To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
To place in the ground.
bury a bone; bury the embers
To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
She buried her face in the pillow, and I buried mine in my hands.
A burrow.
Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out.
A borough; a manor
Indisputable, though very dim to modern vision, rests on its hill-slope that same Bury, Stow, or Town of St. Edmund; already a considerable place, not without traffic
A place in England:
A village in Péruwelz municipality, Hainaut province, Belgium.
A commune in Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France.
Middle English burien, berien, from Old English byrġan, from Proto-West Germanic *burgijan, from Proto-Germanic *burgijaną (“to keep safe”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to defend, p...
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