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Definition of Immurements
1. immurement [n] - See also: immurement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Immurements
Literary usage of Immurements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1844)
"... it was enacted that no such immurements should take place on any account.
But his attention was not confined solely to Portugal. ..."
2. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1881)
"Soc., 1836. s This, and the succeeding immurements are taken from the smallest
of the specimens examined, the total length of which is 20J inches. ..."
3. A Practical treatise on fractures and dislocations by Lewis Atterbury Stimson (1899)
"The immurements are usually made between the anterior superior spine of Ü ilium
aud the external malleolus. Another method of recognizing shortening and of ..."
4. The Literary Examiner: Consisting of the Indicator, a Review of Books, and by Leigh Hunt (1823)
"... the iron- maskings, and Bastille immurements of ancient France, and the imperial
amours and murders of modern Russia. In the present instance, ..."
5. Cleveland Hospital and Health Survey by Cleveland Hospital Council (1920)
"Only through exact observation and immurements can it be demonstrated that a
child is unfit for certain kinds of work, or that too early and too exacting ..."
6. Every where by Will Carleton (1910)
"In these different immurements, she had time to write her friends and even publish
a paper, called, "The Smasher's Mail." She told how she came to do this ..."