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immured
immured, ppl. a. (ɪˈmjʊəd) [f. immure v. + -ed1.] Enclosed in walls or as in walls; imprisoned, confined; built up in a wall.1596 Edward III, ii. i. 17 The prisoner of immured dark constraint. 1651 Life Father Sarpi (1676) 6 Among those immured Hermites of Saint Hermagora. 1740 Gray Let. in Poems (1...
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Immured anchorite
There have been Christian references to anchorites who have immured themselves seeking a life of prayer and meditation. The concept of an immured anchorite was also used in the novel The Wheel of Darkness by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child.
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Immurement
By some, he is believed to be the fourteenth abbot, immured for some crime he had committed. It is not clear that all thus immured were meant to die of starvation.
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immure
▪ I. immure, v. (ɪˈmjʊə(r)) Also 6 emure. [ad. med.L. immūrāre, f. im- (im-1) + mūrus wall (cf. late L. mūrāre to wall). Cf. F. emmurer, which may be the immediate source.] † 1. trans. To wall in, to surround with a wall or walls; to fortify. (= late L. murare.) Obs.1598 Sylvester Du Bartas ii. i. i...
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immure
immure/ɪˈmjuə(r); ɪ`mjʊr/ v[Tn](fml 文) imprison (sb); shut in 监禁(某人); 禁闭 immured in a cold dungeon 监禁在冰冷的地牢中 He immured himself in a small room to work undisturbed. 他自己关在小屋里埋头工作, 以免受到骚扰.
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Bruckgut (Münchenstein)
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First an immured manor house with gabled roof stood here.
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immurate
† iˈmmurate, ppl. a. Obs. [ad. L. immūrātus, pa. pple. of immūrāre to immure.] Immured.1593 R. Barnes Parthenophil Madr. vii. in Arb. Garner V. 364 O chaste desires, which held her heart immurate In walls of adamant unfoiled!
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Pirdop Apostle
In the 19th century the book was discovered immured in a niche of the church known as the "Elena Basilica" of "St.
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Fateh Daud
Fateh Daud fled to a fort where he immured himself and was finally pardoned by Mahmud of Ghazni on the promise of payment of ransom.
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Eric Bisser
He ended up not being immured in prison and instead paid a fine of 500 Swazi lilangenis.
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Heresiarch
founder of the Old Russian Rite used by the Old Believers
Dante's Inferno
In his Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri represents the heresiarchs as being immured
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@ing, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumonoidea, ideological, ideologically, ignaro, igneous, ill-set, ill-sorted, immanence, immanency, immure, immured, impermeability ...
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Sanemon
After being immured for a period in the fortress of Verkhne-Kamchatsk, in 1713 he joined Ivan Petrovitch Kozyrevski's expedition to the northern Kuriles
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Maza, Crete
A notable decorative feature are the three glazed bowls immured in the façade, two above the entrance and the other above the roof tiles of the apse.
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Ponte alle Grazie
These women, wishing to avoid the scandals of some of the nunneries in the city, were said to have immured themselves here, receiving their food from passersby These hermitages were ultimately cleared and the remaining women moved to a convent near Santa Croce, renamed the Murate, or Immured.
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