'Inhuming' definitions:

Definition of 'Inhuming'

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  • 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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