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Necrology :: Necrology (n.) An account of deaths, or of the dead; a register of deaths; a collection of obituary notices..

Deed :: Deed (a.) Dead.

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

Dwale :: Dwale (a.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa Belladonna), having stupefying qualities..

Vespillo :: Vespillo (n.) One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night for burial.

Offal :: Offal (n.) A dead body; carrion.

Ashy :: Ashy (a.) Ash-colored; whitish gray; deadly pale.

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

Buffer :: Buffer (n.) An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car..

Tailstock :: Tailstock (n.) The sliding block or support, in a lathe, which carries the dead spindle, or adjustable center. The headstock supports the live spindle..

Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen..

Bane :: Bane (n.) That which destroys life, esp. poison of a deadly quality..

Scup :: Scup (n.) A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug..

Gravestone :: Gravestone (n.) A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone..

Mortal :: Mortal (a.) Destructive to life; causing or occasioning death; terminating life; exposing to or deserving death; deadly; as, a mortal wound; a mortal sin..

Corpus :: Corpus (n.) A body, living or dead; the corporeal substance of a thing..

All Souls' Day :: All Souls' Day () The second day of November; a feast day of the Roman Catholic church, on which supplications are made for the souls of the faithful dead..

Deadhead :: Deadhead (n.) A buoy. See under Dead, a..

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..

Coranach :: Coranach (n.) A lamentation for the dead; a dirge.

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