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Manes :: Manes (n. pl.) The benevolent spirits of the dead, especially of dead ancestors, regarded as family deities and protectors..

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..

Mortal :: Mortal (a.) Destructive to life; causing or occasioning death; terminating life; exposing to or deserving death; deadly; as, a mortal wound; a mortal sin..

Deadliness :: Deadliness (n.) The quality of being deadly.

Below :: Below (adv.) In hell, or the regions of the dead..

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..

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

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

Incremation :: Incremation (n.) Burning; esp., the act of burning a dead body; cremation..

Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.

Dead-hearted :: Dead-hearted (a.) Having a dull, faint heart; spiritless; listless..

Dust :: Dust (n.) The earth, as the resting place of the dead..

Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway..

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

Dead :: Dead (a.) So constructed as not to transmit sound; soundless; as, a dead floor..

Posthumous :: Posthumous (a.) Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter..

Vapid :: Vapid (a.) Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid; flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state of the blood..

Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation..

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

Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A carriage specially adapted or used for conveying the dead to the grave.

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