Sepulchering

Sepulchering
Sepulcher Sep"ul*cher, Sepulchre Sep"ul*chre, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sepulchered}or {Sepulchred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sepulchering}or {Sepulchring}.] To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered. [1913 Webster]

And so sepulchered in such pomp dost lie That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. --Milton. [1913 Webster]


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  • sepulchering — n. tomb, burial vault, grave v. bury, inter, entomb …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Sepulcher — Sep ul*cher, Sepulchre Sep ul*chre, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sepulchered}or {Sepulchred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sepulchering}or {Sepulchring}.] To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered. [1913 Webster] And so sepulchered in such pomp dost… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sepulchered — Sepulcher Sep ul*cher, Sepulchre Sep ul*chre, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sepulchered}or {Sepulchred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sepulchering}or {Sepulchring}.] To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered. [1913 Webster] And so sepulchered in such… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sepulchre — Sepulcher Sep ul*cher, Sepulchre Sep ul*chre, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sepulchered}or {Sepulchred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sepulchering}or {Sepulchring}.] To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered. [1913 Webster] And so sepulchered in such… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sepulchred — Sepulcher Sep ul*cher, Sepulchre Sep ul*chre, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sepulchered}or {Sepulchred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sepulchering}or {Sepulchring}.] To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered. [1913 Webster] And so sepulchered in such… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sepulchring — Sepulcher Sep ul*cher, Sepulchre Sep ul*chre, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sepulchered}or {Sepulchred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sepulchering}or {Sepulchring}.] To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered. [1913 Webster] And so sepulchered in such… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sepulchre — I. noun or sepulcher Etymology: Middle English sepulcre, from Anglo French, from Latin sepulcrum, sepulchrum, from sepelire to bury; akin to Greek hepein to care for, Sanskrit saparyati he honors Date: 13th century 1. a place of burial ; tomb 2.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sepulture — noun /ˈsɛpəɫʧə(r),ˈsɛpəɫˌʧʊə(r)/ a) A sepulchre b) The act of sepulchering Syn: interment …   Wiktionary

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