verb
- to place in a sepulchre; to entomb or bury
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The ancient Egyptians were skilled at sepulchring their pharaohs with elaborate rituals.
- The family was sepulchring their ancestor in the marble tomb.
- Medieval nobles often spent fortunes sepulchring their loved ones in grand monuments.
- The priest spoke solemnly about sepulchring the departed with proper ceremony.
- They were sepulchring the remains in the family crypt.
- The tradition of sepulchring warriors with their weapons was common in that culture.