vivisepulture

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The practice of burying someone alive. uncountable
    — 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.

词源

From Latin vivus (“alive”) + sepulture.
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