Definition of dead

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Dead (a.) Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter..

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Exanimous :: Exanimous (a.) Lifeless; dead.
Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.
Coranach :: Coranach (n.) A lamentation for the dead; a dirge.
Myosin :: Myosin (n.) An albuminous body present in dead muscle, being formed in the process of coagulation which takes place in rigor mortis; the clot formed in the coagulation of muscle plasma. See Muscle plasma, under Plasma..
Remain :: Remain (n.) The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's.
Ashy :: Ashy (a.) Ash-colored; whitish gray; deadly pale.
Deathly :: Deathly (a.) Deadly; fatal; mortal; destructive.
Foreland :: Foreland (n.) That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force.
Dwale :: Dwale (a.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa Belladonna), having stupefying qualities..
Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs..
Deceased :: Deceased (a.) Passed away; dead; gone.
Cremation :: Cremation (n.) A burning; esp., the act or practice of cremating the dead..
Impalsy :: Impalsy (v. t.) To palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.
Entomb :: Entomb (v. t.) To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume..
Body :: Body (n.) The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person..
Dead :: Dead (n.) One who is dead; -- commonly used collectively.
Vespillo :: Vespillo (n.) One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night for burial.
Lethiferous :: Lethiferous (a.) Deadly; bringing death or destruction.
Hornbill :: Hornbill (n.) Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical parts of Asia, Africa, and the East Indies, and are remarkable for having a more or less horn-like protuberance, which is usually large and hollow and is situated on the upper side of the beak. The size of the hornbill varies from that of a pigeon to that of a raven, or even larger. They feed chiefly upon fruit, but some species eat dead animals..
Hysterophyte :: Hysterophyte (n.) A plant, like the fungus, which lives on dead or living organic matter..
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