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In·hume v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inhumed p. pr. & vb. n. Inhuming.]
1. To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter.
Weeping they bear the mangled heaps of slain,
Inhume the natives in their native plain. --Pope.
2. To bury or place in warm earth for chemical or medicinal purposes.
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inhume
v : place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the
Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaos were entombed
in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last
Sunday" [syn: bury, entomb, inter, lay to rest]