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(1):

(v. t.) Specifically: To cover out of sight, as the body of a deceased person, in a grave, a tomb, or the ocean; to deposit (a corpse) in its resting place, with funeral ceremonies; to inter; to inhume.

(2):

(v. t.) To cover out of sight, either by heaping something over, or by placing within something, as earth, etc.; to conceal by covering; to hide; as, to bury coals in ashes; to bury the face in the hands.

(3):

(n.) A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's

(4):

(v. t.) To hide in oblivion; to put away finally; to abandon; as, to bury strife.

(5):

(n.) A manor house; a castle.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bury'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bury.html. 1828.
 
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