be interred
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The pope’s body must be interred between the fourth and sixth day after death.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
Among other things, it decreed that “a miscarried or aborted fetus must be interred or cremated.”
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2024
He will be interred on the land he had bought to build his family a home - and where over the last week, the government has been erecting a house for his widow.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2024
Finally, in “Escorting the Body,” Marcus brings his father’s body back to his village in his home country to be interred in the family cemetery.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024
The first law of the tenth table of the Romans is in these words—“Let no dead body be interred or burnt within the city.”
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old
