inhume : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: inhume	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for inhume
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inhume v place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday" Synonym(s): bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Inhume \Inhume"\, 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.