Definition of dead

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Dead (n.) The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter..

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Eremacausis :: Eremacausis (n.) A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or of dead animals..
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..
Lethal :: Lethal (a.) Deadly; mortal; fatal.
Mortmain :: Mortmain (n.) Possession of lands or tenements in, or conveyance to, dead hands, or hands that cannot alienate..
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..
Cadaverous :: Cadaverous (a.) Having the appearance or color of a dead human body; pale; ghastly; as, a cadaverous look..
Undeadly :: Undeadly (a.) Not subject to death; immortal.
Stillborn :: Stillborn (a.) Dead at the birth; as, a stillborn child..
Runt :: Runt (a.) The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant..
Live :: Live (a.) Having life; alive; living; not dead.
Matte :: Matte (n.) A dead or dull finish, as in gilding where the gold leaf is not burnished, or in painting where the surface is purposely deprived of gloss..
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..
Dead-hearted :: Dead-hearted (a.) Having a dull, faint heart; spiritless; listless..
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging..
Pyre :: Pyre (n.) A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which the dead are burned; hence, any pile to be burnt..
Deadly :: Deadly (adv.) Extremely.
Feral :: Feral (a.) Funereal; deadly; fatal; dangerous.
Stone :: Stone (n.) A monument to the dead; a gravestone.
Ashy :: Ashy (a.) Ash-colored; whitish gray; deadly pale.
Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A counteraction of things, which produces an entire stoppage; a complete obstruction of action..
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