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unˈtombed, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] Not provided with, or placed in, a tomb. Also transf.
1560J. Heywood Thyestes D i, That whiche the worste was wont to be, were heere a wisshed thyng, That them theyr father sawe vntombde [L. insepultos]. 1582Stanyhurst æneis i. (Arb.) 29 But loa, the proper image of corps vntumbed apeered In dreame too Dido. 1818Milman Samor iv. 510 The burial on cold battle field, unhymn'd, Unmourn'd, untomb'd. Ibid. xii. 234 Th' untomb'd slumbers of far battle vales. 1835Talfourd Ion iv. i, Spirits that have left..their plague-tormented flesh To rot untomb'd. |