Dictionary entry

Exhume

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ex‐hume″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Exhumed (?) p. pr. & vb. n.. Exhuming.] [LL. exhumare; L. ex out + humus ground, soil: cf. F. exhumer. See Humble.] To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter. Mantell.