entombment
1Entombment — En*tomb ment, n. The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial. Barrow. [1913 Webster] …
2entombment — index bondage, captivity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3Entombment — The entombment refers to the biblical account of Christ s burial. Pontius Pilate granted permission to Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus to retrieve the body from the cross. In keeping with Jewish funerary customs, Mary Magdalen anointed… …
4entombment — noun a) The act of entombment or the state of being entombed b) The decommissioning of a radioactive site by encasing it in concrete …
5entombment — entomb ► VERB 1) place in a tomb. 2) bury in or under something. DERIVATIVES entombment noun …
6entombment — noun see entomb …
7entombment — See entomb. * * * …
8entombment — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. burial, interment, inurnment, sepulture; see funeral 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An act of placing a body in a grave or tomb: burial, inhumation, interment. See SHOW …
9entombment — en tomb·ment || mÉ™nt n. intombment, burial, interment, act of placing in a grave or tomb …
10entombment — n. Burial, interment, inhumation, sepulture …
