(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:32:25

Ex*hume" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exhumed (?) p. pr. & vb. n.. Exhuming.] [LL. exhumare; L. ex out + humus ground, soil: cf. F. exhumer. See Humble.]

To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.

Mantell.

 

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