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Quick :: Quick (superl.) Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

Churchyard :: Churchyard (n.) The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery..

Bane :: Bane (n.) That which destroys life, esp. poison of a deadly quality..

Pali :: Pali (n.) A dialect descended from Sanskrit, and like that, a dead language, except when used as the sacred language of the Buddhist religion in Farther India, etc..

Deadness :: Deadness (n.) The state of being destitute of life, vigor, spirit, activity, etc.; dullness; inertness; languor; coldness; vapidness; indifference; as, the deadness of a limb, a body, or a tree; the deadness of an eye; deadness of the affections; the deadness of beer or cider; deadness to the world, and the like..

Dead :: Dead (a.) Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter..

Hyoscyamine :: Hyoscyamine (n.) An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other alkaloids in the thorn apple and deadly nightshade. It is extracted as a white crystalline substance, with a sharp, offensive taste. Hyoscyamine is isomeric with atropine, is very poisonous, and is used as a medicine for neuralgia, like belladonna. Called also hyoscyamia, duboisine, etc..

Infernal :: Infernal (a.) Of or pertaining to or suitable for the lower regions, inhabited, according to the ancients, by the dead; pertaining to Pluto's realm of the dead, the Tartarus of the ancients..

Remain :: Remain (n.) The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's.

Envenom :: Envenom (v. t.) To taint or impregnate with venom, or any substance noxious to life; to poison; to render dangerous or deadly by poison, as food, drink, a weapon; as, envenomed meat, wine, or arrow; also, to poison (a person) by impregnating with venom..

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

Resurrectionize :: Resurrectionize (v. t.) To raise from the dead.

Deadworks :: Deadworks (n. pl.) The parts of a ship above the water when she is laden.

Stillborn :: Stillborn (a.) Dead at the birth; as, a stillborn child..

Corsepresent :: Corsepresent (n.) An offering made to the church at the interment of a dead body.

Cockatrice :: Cockatrice (n.) Any venomous or deadly thing.

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

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

Drop :: Drop (v. i.) To fall dead, or to fall in death..

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..

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