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English Dictionary: inhuming by the DICT Development Group
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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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