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Meanings of disinterment in anglès
The act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried.
Synonyms
Examples for "exhumation"
Examples for "exhumation"
1
Venice, Italy: exhumation and study of plague victims; plague; public health measures
2
The family did not get permission for exhumation and second postmortem examination.
3
Giuttari sprang into action and directed an exhumation of the peasant's body.
4
Hawthorn made a motion for continuance until an exhumation could be performed.
5
By exhumation we have obtained most of our information on this subject.
1
Next step: Thinking of the future instead of digging up the past.
2
I can't go digging up some historic cemetery looking for bear victims.
3
Jerker is fully occupied digging up bits of Kenneth 'the Vagabond' Gustafsson.
4
A merry time for cracking open cornerstones and digging up time capsules.
5
They were all digging up gold when not working in the mill.
Usage of disinterment in anglès
1
First rule in a disinterment: Make sure you've got the right guy.
2
But I think I have found the suggestion of this action of Heathcliff's-thedisinterment.
3
Ponder the disinterment of Dr Who a decade ago.
4
Shortly after the disinterment, Abel said she was bankrupt.
5
But there aren't many companies whose entire oeuvre is worthy of disinterment for a lengthy festival.
6
The recently fractured surfaces show that the skull was broken at the time of its disinterment.
7
If there was to be a disinterment, I knew Hubert would want me to direct it.
8
From more recent times, we get a very welcome disinterment of Kelly Reichardt's debut River of Grass.
9
But the sprained ankle had forced me to direct the remainder of the disinterment while seated graveside.
10
The Katherine Mansfield Birthplace Society in Wellington had written to the Mayor, asking for permission for the disinterment.
11
Now, opposite a breathless Tom Cruise, she plays the title character in Universal's latest disinterment of The Mummy.
12
Hannibal seems ideal for such disinterment.
13
With each disinterment of a follicle the old man's right leg kicked out reflexively from beneath his chair.
14
The Comtosook Police Department had hired six part-timers to keep the media away from the site of the disinterment.
15
But the chatter is nowhere near as cacophonous as that which followed announcement of Star Wars' disinterment in 2012.
16
One reason that these things keep happening is that every now and then somebody gets a reasonably obscure disinterment right.
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