Definition of dead

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Dead (a.) Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith; dead works..

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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..
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..
Dead-reckoning :: Dead-reckoning (n.) See under Dead, a..
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine..
Lich :: Lich (a.) A dead body; a corpse.
Chain :: Chain (n.) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels..
Deadlight :: Deadlight (n.) A strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm..
Stun :: Stun (v. t.) To dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome; especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing..
Corps :: Corps (n. sing. & pl.) The human body, whether living or dead..
Cadaverous :: Cadaverous (a.) Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body..
Brass :: Brass (n.) A brass plate engraved with a figure or device. Specifically, one used as a memorial to the dead, and generally having the portrait, coat of arms, etc..
Incremate :: Incremate (v. t.) To consume or reduce to ashes by burning, as a dead body; to cremate..
Malignity :: Malignity (n.) Virulence; deadly quality.
Subject :: Subject (a.) That which is subjected, or submitted to, any physical operation or process; specifically (Anat.), a dead body used for the purpose of dissection..
Bumper :: Bumper (n.) Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.
Dwale :: Dwale (a.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa Belladonna), having stupefying qualities..
Defunct :: Defunct (a.) Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased.
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.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To affect in some particular manner by a sudden impression or impulse; as, the plan proposed strikes me favorably; to strike one dead or blind..
Hydra-tainted :: Hydra-tainted (a.) Dipped in the gall of the fabulous hydra; poisonous; deadly.
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