buryinge

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From berien + -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛri.inɡ/, /ˈbiri.inɡ/, /ˈburi.inɡ/, /ˈbɛrinɡ/

Noun

buryinge

  1. A burial or burying; the process of preparing a grave.
  2. A sepulchre; a place where one is entombed.
  3. A gravesite or graveyard; the location where one is buried.
  4. (rare) The ceremony of burial.

Descendants

  • English: burying
  • Scots: buiryin

References

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