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What is the definition of immure?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

It means to seal up behind a wall. Usually not in the sense found in Poe's Cask of Amontillado, more in the sense of someone who goes into a building and never comes out. E.g. "After the Byzantine empress was deposed, she was immured in a convent."

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13y ago

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