About The Word Inhume
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Inhume
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What's The Definition Of Inhume?
[v] place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaos were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Inhume: bury | entomb | inter | lay to rest Related Terms | Find terms related to Inhume: bury | coffin | conduct a funeral | encoffin | ensepulcher | enshrine | entomb | hearse | inearth | inter | inurn | lay away | lay to rest | plant | put away | sepulcher | sepulture | tomb See Also | lay | put down | repose Inhume In Webster's Dictionary \In*hume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inhumed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Inhuming}.] [Cf. F. inhumer. See {Inhumate}.]
1. To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to
inter.
Weeping they bear the mangled heaps of slain, Inhume
the natives in their native plain. --Pope.
2. To bury or place in warm earth for chemical or medicinal
purposes.
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