Enhearse

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To place into, or as if into, a hearse or coffin. transitive

    "Doubtless he would have made a noble knight; See, where he lies inhearsed in the arms Of the most bloody nurser of his harms!"

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"Doubtless he would have made a noble knight; See, where he lies inhearsed in the arms Of the most bloody nurser of his harms!"

Etymology

From en- + hearse.

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