inearthv.
/ɪˈnəːθ/ 1. transitive. To bury in the earth, to inter. Chiefly poetical.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > cover [verb (transitive)] > cover over or up > under the ground or bury
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1801 R. Southey Thalaba I. i. 23 The Ethiop..Detects the ebony..deep-inearthed.
1805 R. Southey Madoc i. iii. 27 Refusing rest, Till I had seen in holy ground inearthed My poor lost brother.
1849 H. Mayo On Truths Pop. Superstit. (1851) 54 The body..that had been rudely inearthed after violent death.
1880 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 431 The Founder and his mate Were here inearthed.
2. To render ‘earthy’ or earthly. rare.
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1863 E. B. Pusey Oxf. Lenten Serm. ix. 12 What in us was lofty, lowered: what was in the image of the heavenly, inearthed.
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