disinhume

English

Etymology

From dis- +‎ inhume.

Verb

disinhume (third-person singular simple present disinhumes, present participle disinhuming, simple past and past participle disinhumed) (archaic)

1. To disinter; to dig up from the earth.

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References

• “disinhume”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.