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What does burking mean?

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  1. present participle of burke
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The burking of her own letters, sent with unfailing regularity until outraged pride bade her cease, was equally clear.
Then followed the usual process of burking, and Mary Haldane, unfortunate in life, was equally unfortunate in her death.
But there is an Ulster difficulty, and no amount of burking it will solve it.
Having wrought so assiduously for anatomy, he ended by burking phrenology.

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