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inhuming |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Inhume \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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