Meaning of vivisepulture | Babel Free
ˌvɪvɪˈsɛpəlt͡ʃə(ɹ)Examples
“Thus, to characterize the Victorian worry⟳ about premature burial as a product of 'morbid romanticism,' or of the 'sheer mythopoeic force⟳' of vivisepulture, is to ignore⟳ the deep confusion over human physiology that persisted into the twentieth century.”
“As in most hot climates so in Egypt the dead are buried at once despite the risk⟳ of vivisepulture. This seems an instinct with the Semitic (Arabian) race⟳ teste Abraham, as with the Gypsy.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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