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  • verb Present participle of inurn.

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Examples

  • To leave him was like inurning her heart and all the joy she had ever known; and then, to crown her agony, a thousand Furies hissed "Irene will come back, and loving her he will forget that you toil among strangers."

    Macaria; or, Altars of Sacrifice Augusta Jane 1864

  • John Kett [25] was of great service to me in Spain, and will return to England, where, as soon as I have pitched my tent, I purpose burning him a sacrifice to the household gods, and inurning his ashes with a suitable epitaph.

    Appendix 1 1796

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