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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..

Sepulchre :: Sepulchre (n.) The place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a tomb..

Deathly :: Deathly (adv.) Deadly; as, deathly pale or sick..

Inhume :: Inhume (v. t.) To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter..

Ossuary :: Ossuary (n.) A place where the bones of the dead are deposited; a charnel house.

Dead :: Dead (a.) Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead calm; a dead load or weight..

Deads :: Deads (n. pl.) The substances which inclose the ore on every side.

Hysterophyte :: Hysterophyte (n.) A plant, like the fungus, which lives on dead or living organic matter..

Deed :: Deed (a.) Dead.

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

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

Stool :: Stool (n.) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays..

Lethal :: Lethal (a.) Deadly; mortal; fatal.

Doornail :: Doornail (n.) The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; -- hence the old saying, As dead as a doornail..

Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments..

Rest :: Rest (n.) To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead..

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To cause to lie dead or dying.

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

Dede :: Dede (a.) Dead.

Lethiferous :: Lethiferous (a.) Deadly; bringing death or destruction.

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