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Alive :: Alive (a.) Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive..

Breathless :: Breathless (a.) Dead; as, a breathless body..

Lich :: Lich (a.) A dead body; a corpse.

Placebo :: Placebo (n.) The first antiphon of the vespers for the dead.

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

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

Tomb :: Tomb (n.) A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.

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

Dead-pay :: Dead-pay (n.) Pay drawn for soldiers, or others, really dead, whose names are kept on the rolls..

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..

Reliquiae :: Reliquiae (n. pl.) Remains of the dead; organic remains; relics.

Necromancy :: Necromancy (n.) The art of revealing future events by means of a pretended communication with the dead; the black art; hence, magic in general; conjuration; enchantment. See Black art..

Bitumen :: Bitumen (n.) Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc. See Asphalt..

Deadwood :: Deadwood (n.) A mass of timbers built into the bow and stern of a vessel to give solidity.

Bumper :: Bumper (n.) Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.

Curarine :: Curarine (n.) A deadly alkaloid extracted from the curare poison and from the Strychnos toxifera. It is obtained in crystalline colorless salts.

Dead :: Dead (a.) Bringing death; deadly.

Phylactery :: Phylactery (n.) Among the primitive Christians, a case in which the relics of the dead were inclosed..

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

Dead :: Dead (a.) Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead spindle of a lathe, etc. See Spindle..

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