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Meaning of IMMUREMENT

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
 
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 Synonyms: captivity, imprisonment, incarceration
 
 See Also: confinement, durance, internment, life imprisonment

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Im*mure"ment\, n.
The act iif immuring, or the state of being immured;
imprsonment.
 

 

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