▪ I. † conˈtumulate, ppl. a. Obs. rare.
[ad. L. contumulāt-us, pa. pple. of contumulā-re to entomb, bury, f. con- + tumul-us sepulchral mound, tomb.]
Laid in the same tomb, buried together.
| 1471 Ripley Comp. Alch. x. in Ashm. (1652) 178 Whych must be..contumulate both Man and Wyfe. |
▪ II. † conˈtumulate, v. Obs. rare—0.
[see prec.]
| 1623 Cockeram ii, Bury, Inhume, Contumelate. 1656–81 Blount Glossogr., Contumulate, to bury or intomb together. |