embaumer

En avril, nous dûmes quitter les lieux, le prix de la location étant doublé déjà, dans le jardin et au-delà, fleurissaient les violettes qui embaumaient les chambres, par les fenêtres ouvertes. C'est là que naquit Sérioja.
In April, when we had to leave our house because of the doubling of the rent, the violets were already blooming in the garden and their fragrance filled the rooms from the open windows.
De nombreux peuples primitifs embaumaient leurs morts pour empêcher la décomposition de leurs corps.
Many primitive peoples embalmed their dead to stop their bodies from decomposing.
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