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Grammar : Verb
Spell : in-tur
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈtɜr



Definition of interred

Origin :
  • c.1300, from Old French enterer (11c.), from Medieval Latin interrare "put in the earth, bury," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + terra "earth" (see terrain). Related: Interred; interring.
  • verb bury
Example sentences :
  • He was interred under the stunted oak where Master Headley had been tied.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • He went first to the churchyard, where his mother's remains had been that day interred.
  • Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • A few hours later his body was interred in the sands of the shore.
  • Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 » by Various
  • He was interred in Quebec, with ev'ry possible mark of distinction.
  • Extract from : « The Fall of British Tyranny » by John Leacock
  • And yet by some evil fortune they were left to perish at sea, and therefore are not interred here.
  • Extract from : « Menexenus » by Plato
  • Other sanctified rabbis are interred in sites about the village and the hill.
  • Extract from : « Byeways in Palestine » by James Finn
  • Seamen tell of what they see: their reports are interred in scientific morgues.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • Then they let carry the dead squire unto a priory, and there they interred him.
  • Extract from : « Stories of King Arthur and His Knights » by U. Waldo Cutler
  • I shall be interred with the queen, my wife, if she die first.'
  • Extract from : « The Arabian Nights » by Unknown
  • His arrows he bequeathed to Philocttes, who interred his remains.
  • Extract from : « Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology » by Charles K. Dillaway

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