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Definition of Disinterred
1. disinter [v] - See also: disinter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disinterred
Literary usage of Disinterred
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa: Territories in the Interior of Africa by James Grey Jackson (1820)
"... Body disinterred. When the united armies of Abda and Du- quella were vanquished
and dispersed by the Imperial troops, in the neighbourhood of Marocco, ..."
2. Museums Journal by Museums Association (1908)
"disinterred WEALTH OF THE INCAS.—One of the largest and most valuable collections
of prehistoric gold and silver ornaments so far recovered from the soil of ..."
3. Poems by William Cullen Bryant, John Howard Bryant (1855)
"THE disinterred WARRIOR. G-ATHEE him to his grave again, And solemnly and softly
... disinterred ..."
4. Medical and Physical Researches; Or, Original Memoirs in Medicine, Surgery by Richard Harlan (1835)
"... Observations on a large Skeleton recently disinterred from the mouth of the
Mississippi River. THESE bones have excited much curiosity in this country, ..."
5. Popular Geology: A Series of Lectures Read Before the Philosophical by Hugh Miller, Harriet Myrtle (1860)
"... Natural and Artificial, found under them — The Sand Dunes of Scotland — Human
Remains and Works of Art found in them — An Old Church disinterred in 1835 ..."
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