ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Immuring

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Immuring is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of immure.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of immure.

More Meanings

  1. The act of walling up.

Example Sentences

[…] what had often been read of in books, but for many generations had happily been unknown to England, for the incarcerations, the torturings, the starvings, the immurings, the murderings proper to a monastic; […]

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include imprison, incarcerate, gaol, jail, jug, remand.

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