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SEPULTURING
Verb
sepulturing
present participle of sepulture
Source: Wiktionary
SEPULTURE
Sep"ul*ture, n. Etym: [F. sépulture, L. sepultura, fr. sepelire, sepultum, to bury.]
1. The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment. Where we may royal sepulture prepare. Dryden.
2. A sepulcher; a grave; a place of burial. Drunkeness that the horrible sepulture of man's reason. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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