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Dead :: Dead (a.) Resembling death in appearance or quality; without show of life; deathlike; as, a dead sleep..

Ptomaine :: Ptomaine (n.) One of a class of animal bases or alkaloids formed in the putrefaction of various kinds of albuminous matter, and closely related to the vegetable alkaloids; a cadaveric poison. The ptomaines, as a class, have their origin in dead matter, by which they are to be distinguished from the leucomaines..

Cremation :: Cremation (n.) A burning; esp., the act or practice of cremating the dead..

Incremate :: Incremate (v. t.) To consume or reduce to ashes by burning, as a dead body; to cremate..

Fatiferous :: Fatiferous (a.) Fate-bringing; deadly; mortal; destructive.

Sequestrum :: Sequestrum (n.) A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis..

Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To make as dead; to impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; to lessen the force or acuteness of; to blunt; as, to deaden the natural powers or feelings; to deaden a sound..

Live :: Live (a.) Having life; alive; living; not dead.

Deadlihood :: Deadlihood (n.) State of the dead.

Obituary :: Obituary (n.) A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days when service is performed for the dead..

Undeadly :: Undeadly (a.) Not subject to death; immortal.

Dead :: Dead (v. t.) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigor..

Barrow :: Barrow (n.) A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead; a tumulus.

Dead :: Dead (n.) The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter..

Dead-hearted :: Dead-hearted (a.) Having a dull, faint heart; spiritless; listless..

Walk :: Walk (v. i.) To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; -- said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go about as a somnambulist or a specter..

Dead-stroke :: Dead-stroke (a.) Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.

Obtund :: Obtund (v. t.) To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall..

Morgue :: Morgue (n.) A place where the bodies of persons found dead are exposed, that they may be identified, or claimed by their friends; a deadhouse..

Cockatrice :: Cockatrice (n.) Any venomous or deadly thing.

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