Definition of "immured" in Englisch

verb

1. simple past and past participle of immure

adjective

1. imprisoned or confined.

2. buried within or built into a wall, whether respectfully (as with shrines, monuments, or tombs) or as torture (if buried alive).

3. walled in.

4. (crystallography and geology, of impurities in a growing crystal) trapped or captured (within the surrounding matrix).