| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Present participle | 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb immure.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "IMMURING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1785. (references) |
Specialty Definition: immure
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Verb] To inclose within walls; to shut up; to confine; as, to immure nuns in cloisters. The student immures himself voluntarily.. | 2: [Verb] To wall; to surround with walls. Lysimachus immured it with a wall. [Not usual.]. | 3: [Verb] To imprison.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. |
| Wiktionary | [Verb] to put or bury within a wall John's body was immured Thursday in the mausoleum. (references) | ||
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