† distombv.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To take out of the tomb, to disentomb.
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the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > exhumation > exhume or disentomb [verb (transitive)]
undelve1340
unbury14..
exhumate1548
untomb1594
detomb1607
disentomb1611
disinter1611
distomb1629
deter1632
undig1641
ungrave1664
exhume1783
disinhume1821
dishume1854
unsepulchre1856
1629 J. Gaule Practique Theories Christs Predict. 423 His power and vertue..doth distombe him.
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v.1629- to hold a finger against a thing
- to hold a finger in the wind
- to hold a finger to
- to hold a finger to a person
- to hold a finger to a thing
- to hold a finger to the wind
- to hold a good wind
- to hold a organization in contempt of court
- to hold a person at stave's end
- to hold a person at the long saw
- to hold a person company
- to hold a person in contempt
- to hold a person in contempt of court
- to hold a person in etc reverence
- to hold a person in fable
- to hold a person in great reverence
- to hold a person in hand
- to hold a person in reverence
- to hold a person in the palm of one's hand
- to hold a person responsible
- to hold a person scoreless
- to hold a person tack
- to hold a person tack to tack
- to hold a person upon the inturn
- to hold a person wag