Crossword-Solution: INTERMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Interment | v. t. | The act or ceremony of depositing a dead body in the earth; burial; sepulture; inhumation. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “INTERMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| EMBALMER | 1 answer |
| The burial of a corpse in a grave or tomb | 1 answer |
| entombment | 3 answers |
| charnel-house | 3 answers |
| inhumation | 5 answers |
| FUNERAL director | 5 answers |
| last post | 11 answers |
| Urn | 11 answers |
| funeral | 12 answers |
| burial | 22 answers |
| inscription | 24 answers |
| cortege | 26 answers |
| Lamenta-tion | 63 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with INTERMENT (5)
The order of interment could be distinctly traced by observing the appearance of the coffins as they lay piled around.
The act of burying; depositing a dead body in the earth, in a tomb or vault, or in the water, usually with attendant ceremonies; sepulture; interment.
The deaths came faster than ever they befell in the plague of London; but the calmness of Orientals under such visitations, and the habit of using biers for interment, instead of burying coffins along with the bodies, rendered it practicable to dispose of the dead in the usual way, without shocking the people by any unaccustomed spectacle of horror.
Nothing had been said to me of any dead man or interment on the island; Rorie, Mary, and my uncle had all equally held their peace; of her at least, I was certain that she must be ignorant; and yet here, before my eyes, was proof indubitable of the fact.
This was the place of interment, it appeared, of a family with whom the gardener had been long in service.
Quotes with INTERMENT (3)
Note: The mind is a superb interment if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately, it is not so much that you use your mind wrongly -- you usually don't use it at all. It uses you. This is the disease. You believe that you are your mind. This is the delusion. The instrument has taken you over.
There is a story that Simonides was dining at the house of a wealthy nobleman named Scopas at Crannon in Thessaly, and chanted a lyric poem which he had composed in honor of his host, in which he followed the custom of the poets by including for decorative purposes a long passage referring to Castor and Pollux; whereupon Scopas with excessive meanness told him he would pay him half the fee agreed on for the poem, and if he liked he might apply for the balance to his sons of T…
..the past kept pricking at me and I knew that all the elements of those nineteen days in July were astir within me, like phlegm in an attack of bronchitis, waiting to come up. I had kep them buried all these years, but they were there, I knew, the more complete, the more unforgotten, for being carefully embalmed. Never, never had they seen the light of day; the slightest stirring had been stifled with a scattering of earth. My secret- the explanation of me- lay there. I take…