# vivisepulture

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌvɪvɪˈsɛpəlt͡ʃə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. The practice of burying someone alive.

## Etymology
From Latin vivus (“alive”) + sepulture.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vivisepulture