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exhume |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Exhume \Ex*hume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exhumed}p. pr & vb n.. {Exhuming}.] [LL. exhumare L. ex out + humus ground, soil: cf F. exhumer. See {Humble}.] To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter. --Mantell. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: exhume v : dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies [syn: {disinter}]
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