inurn🔊

To place (the remains of a person who has died) in an urn or other container.

📑 Synonyms: bury ensepulchre entomb inhume inter lay to rest

💬 Quotations

Nelson was once Britannia’s god of war, / And still should be so, but the tide is turn’d; / There’s no more to be said of Trafalgar, / ’Tis with our hero quietly inurn’d;

Lord Byron, Don Juan

To hold or contain (the remains of a person who has died).