immure /ɪˈmjʊə(ɹ)/verb 4noun 1forms 3 verb4 •To cloister, confine, imprison or hole up: to lock someone up or seclude oneself behind walls.The gentlemen looked at each other for a solution of this strange event, each presuming an order had been obtained to again immure the unfortunate Clara. — 1799 •To put or bury within a wall.John's body was immured Thursday in the mausoleum. •To wall in. •To trap or capture (an impurity); chiefly in the participial adjective immured and gerund or gerundial noun immuring.On increasing the supercooling, the step starts completely immuring the impurity and v rises sharply. — 1975 noun1 •(no longer used) A wall; an enclosure.[…]Troy, within whose strong emures[…] — 1602 formsimmured · immuring · immures
