DISINTER


Meaning of DISINTER in English

v.tr. (disinterred, disinterring)

1. remove (esp. a corpse) from the ground; unearth; exhume.

2 find after a protracted search (disinterred the letter from the back of the drawer).

Derivatives:

disinterment n.

Etymology: F d{eacute}senterrer (as DIS-, INTER)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.