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English
Etymology
From the participle stem of Latin deponere.
Noun
depositure (countable and uncountable, plural depositures)
- (rare) The act of depositing.
1658, Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial, Penguin, published 2005, page 5:The Ægyptians […] by precious Embalments, depositure in dry earths, or handsome inclosure in glasses, contrived the notablest wayes of integrall conservation.
Latin
Participle
dēpositūre
- vocative masculine singular of dēpositūrus