IMMURE

v. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To wall around; to surround with walls. [Obs.] Sandys.

2.
v.

To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate. Those tender babes Whom envy hath immured within your walls. Shak. This huge convex of fire, Outrageous to devour, immures us round. Milton.

3.
n.

A wall; an inclosure. [Obs.] Shak.

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