intermured

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ Latin murus (“wall”) +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmjʊə(ɹ)d/

Adjective

intermured (not comparable)

(obsolete) Enclosed by, or as if by, walls
Synonym: immured
- 1628, John Ford, The Lover's Melancholy:
  Her bosom yet Is intermured with ice […]

References

“intermure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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