Ensepulchre

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To confine in, or as if in, a sepulchre. transitive

    "Look to it – is it likely that the corpse ensepulchred will take with lovingkindness these offerings from her, by whom he died dishonoured, like one loathed, and was marred by her mishewing?"

Synonyms

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inurn

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"Look to it – is it likely that the corpse ensepulchred will take with lovingkindness these offerings from her, by whom he died dishonoured, like one loathed, and was marred by her mishewing?"

Etymology

From en- + sepulchre.

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