Inhumed

Inhumed
Inhume In*hume", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inhumed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inhuming}.] [Cf. F. inhumer. See {Inhumate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter. [1913 Webster]

Weeping they bear the mangled heaps of slain, Inhume the natives in their native plain. --Pope. [1913 Webster]

2. To bury or place in warm earth for chemical or medicinal purposes. [1913 Webster]


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