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ENTOMB

\ɛntˈuːm], \ɛntˈuːm], \ɛ_n_t_ˈuː_m]\

Definitions of ENTOMB

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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To place in, or as in, a grave; to bury; inter.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Entombment.
To place in a tomb.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Entombment.
To place in a tomb; bury.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To put into a tomb.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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