mure[verb]Synonyms: enclose, cage, close in, envelop, fence, hedge, immure, pen, shut in, wall
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
mure verb trans. [mjʊǝ] arch. LME.[Old & mod. French murer, formed as MURE noun.]1. =
IMMURE verb 1.
LME-L18.■ T. Urquhart All other Abbies are strongly walled and mured about. ■ U. von Troil This bath..is mured in with a wall of basalt.2. Block up (a door, gate, etc.). Usu. foll. by
up.
LME.■ S. Parker Mure up your school doors.b. Wall up the doors of; stop (
up) the means of access to.
M16.3. =
IMMURE verb 2. Also foll. by
up.
E17.■ F. Marryat Not a little tired of being mured up in the cottage. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲