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  • noun See entombment.

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  • noun Archaic form of entombment.

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Examples

  • Thus, he had listened—with an acuity born of absolute terror—to every sound that attended his intombment: the closing of the casket; the clatter of the hearse; the grieving of his loved ones; the sickening fall of shovelled soil upon his coffin lid.

    Nevermore Harold Schechter 1999

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