Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Inhume

Inhume , transitive verb

[Compare French inhumer. See Inhumate.]

1.
To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter.
Weeping they bear the mangled heaps of slain, Inhume the natives in their native plain. — Pope
2.
To bury or place in warm earth for chemical or medicinal purposes.