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Fallen :: Fallen (a.) Dropped; prostrate; degraded; ruined; decreased; dead.

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet..

Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine..

Searcher :: Searcher (n.) Formerly, an officer in London appointed to examine the bodies of the dead, and report the cause of death..

Cerement :: Cerement (n.) A cerecloth used for the special purpose of enveloping a dead body when embalmed.

Necrophobia :: Necrophobia (n.) An exaggerated fear of death or horror of dead bodies.

Slough :: Slough (n.) The dead mass separating from a foul sore; the dead part which separates from the living tissue in mortification.

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..

Nigh :: Nigh (a.) Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead..

Deadly :: Deadly (a.) Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive; certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or wound..

Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward..

Graveclothes :: Graveclothes (n. pl.) The clothes or dress in which the dead are interred.

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

Resurgent :: Resurgent (a.) Rising again, as from the dead..

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

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..

Deathly :: Deathly (a.) Deadly; fatal; mortal; destructive.

Cadaver :: Cadaver (n.) A dead human body; a corpse.

Mute :: Mute (n.) A little utensil made of brass, ivory, or other material, so formed that it can be fixed in an erect position on the bridge of a violin, or similar instrument, in order to deaden or soften the tone..

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

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