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mummify
(encz) | mummify,mumifikovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Mummify
(gcide) | Mummify \Mum"mi*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mummified; p. pr. &
vb. n. Mummifying.] [Mummy + -fy: cf. F. momifier.]
To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy.
--Hall (1646).
[1913 Webster] |
mummify
(gcide) | mummify \mum"mi*fy\ v. i.
To turn into a mummy-like corpse; to dry up with unusually
little decomposition; -- said of dead animals; as, A
mummified body was found in the attic.
[WordNet 1.5] |
mummify
(wn) | mummify
v 1: preserve while making lifeless; "mummified ideas and
institutions should be gotten rid of"
2: remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to
preserve it; "Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs"
3: dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a
mummified body was found" [syn: mummify, dry up] |
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Mummify
(gcide) | Mummify \Mum"mi*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mummified; p. pr. &
vb. n. Mummifying.] [Mummy + -fy: cf. F. momifier.]
To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy.
--Hall (1646).
[1913 Webster]mummify \mum"mi*fy\ v. i.
To turn into a mummy-like corpse; to dry up with unusually
little decomposition; -- said of dead animals; as, A
mummified body was found in the attic.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Mummifying
(gcide) | Mummify \Mum"mi*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mummified; p. pr. &
vb. n. Mummifying.] [Mummy + -fy: cf. F. momifier.]
To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy.
--Hall (1646).
[1913 Webster] |
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