fermer et murer

French - English

Definition of fermer et murer in French English dictionary

{v} immure

To wall around; to surround with walls

{f} confine, imprison; enclose within walls

to put or bury within a wall

lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

to shut someone in a place so that they cannot get out

A wall; an inclosure

To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate