transitive. To enclose, receive, or contain in the manner of a tomb; to serve as a tomb for. Frequently figurative.
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释义 | the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > bury or entomb [verb (transitive)] > said of the earth or tomb (6) tomba1586 transitive. To enclose, receive, or contain in the manner of a tomb; to serve as a tomb for. Frequently figurative. wrap1602 Of mould, etc.: to contain, cover (the dead). sepulchre1608 To receive as in a sepulchre, to serve as a burial-place for. inhume1621 transferred. Of the earth or tomb: To cover (the dead). Also figurative. ? Obsolete. intera1631 transitive. To deposit (a corpse) in the earth, or in a grave or tomb; to inhume, bury. hearse1796 To enclose or contain as in a bier or tomb; to entomb. |
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