Immurement
EXECUTION METHOD
Immure; Immured; Immurements; Immures; Immuring; Coffin torture; Execution by starvation; Execution by dehydration
Immurement (from the Latin , "in" and , "wall"; literally "walling in"), also called immuration or live entombment, is a form of imprisonment, usually until death, in which a person is sealed within an enclosed space without exits.Definition of Immurement This includes instances where people have been enclosed in extremely tight confinement, such as within a coffin.