Inhumation

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of burying in the ground, especially as opposed to incremation; interment.
  • noun. In chem., a method, now obsolete, of digesting substances by burying the vessel containing them in warm earth or manure.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of inhuming or burying; interment.
  • noun. The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.
  • noun. Arenation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of burial.
  • noun. The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.
  • noun. arenation
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
  • Word Usage
    "Death isn’t good for profits, you see, and self-inhumation is taken very seriously."