Definition of "tombing" []

• Present participle of tomb. (verb)

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• "Sometimes at night it had seemed to her as though no one lived here — they had all gone long ago — leaving lighted houses to be covered in time by tombing heaps of sleet."
• "Every deck was closed from its neighbor; all the interdeck doors, on every level, had clicked firmly shut, tombing off further communication."
• "Sometimes at night it had seemed to her as though no one lived here -- they had all gone long ago -- leaving lighted houses to be covered in time by tombing heaps of sleet."