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interment

in·ter·ment

UK/ɪnˈtɜːmənt/ US/ɪnˈtɝmənt/ uncommon

noun

1.

the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

Origin

From Middle English enterement, interment, from Old French enterrement. By surface analysis, inter + -ment.

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