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Definition of "embalmed" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of embalm. (verb)

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Use "embalmed" in a sentence
  • "Dr. DAVID RUGGLES, poor, blind, and an invalid, founded a well-known Water-Cure Establishment in the town where I write, erected expensive buildings, won honorable distinction as a most successful and skillful practitioner, secured the warm regard and esteem of this community, and left a name embalmed in the hearts of many who feel that they owe life to his eminent skill and careful practice."
  • "a war named after him and so succeeded in having his name embalmed in history; Pontiac, whose great conspiracy Parkman has made immortal, and Tecumseh."
  • "“Mr. Ah Cum, Jr., deserves to have his name embalmed in history.”"