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Churchyard :: Churchyard (n.) The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery..

Herse :: Herse (n.) See Hearse, a carriage for the dead..

Baleful :: Baleful (a.) Full of deadly or pernicious influence; destructive.

Vampire :: Vampire (n.) A blood-sucking ghost; a soul of a dead person superstitiously believed to come from the grave and wander about by night sucking the blood of persons asleep, thus causing their death. This superstition is now prevalent in parts of Eastern Europe, and was especially current in Hungary about the year 1730..

Stum :: Stum (n.) Unfermented grape juice or wine, often used to raise fermentation in dead or vapid wines; must..

Baneful :: Baneful (a.) Having poisonous qualities; deadly; destructive; injurious; noxious; pernicious.

Defunct :: Defunct (n.) A dead person; one deceased.

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..

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..

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

Deadened :: Deadened (imp. & p. p.) of Deade.

Charon :: Charon (n.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions..

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..

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

Carcass :: Carcass (n.) A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast..

Deadhouse :: Deadhouse (n.) A morgue; a place for the temporary reception and exposure of dead bodies.

Deadening :: Deadening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deade.

Parentation :: Parentation (n.) Something done or said in honor of the dead; obsequies.

Deadhead :: Deadhead (n.) One who receives free tickets for theaters, public conveyances, etc..

Numb :: Numb (v. t.) To make numb; to deprive of the power of sensation or motion; to render senseless or inert; to deaden; to benumb; to stupefy.

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