Definition of dead

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Dead (n.) One who is dead; -- commonly used collectively.

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Lich :: Lich (a.) A dead body; a corpse.
Placebo :: Placebo (n.) The first antiphon of the vespers for the dead.
Philomot :: Philomot (a.) Of the color of a dead leaf.
Doornail :: Doornail (n.) The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; -- hence the old saying, As dead as a doornail..
Necrolatry :: Necrolatry (n.) The worship of the dead; manes worship.
Streel :: Streek (v. t.) To stretch; also, to lay out, as a dead body. See Streak..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) A cheat or swindler of the lowest grade; -- often emphasized by dead; as, a dead beat..
Exanimous :: Exanimous (a.) Lifeless; dead.
Bane :: Bane (n.) That which destroys life, esp. poison of a deadly quality..
Gravestone :: Gravestone (n.) A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone..
Searcher :: Searcher (n.) Formerly, an officer in London appointed to examine the bodies of the dead, and report the cause of death..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A portion of a branch of a tree that forms a mass of woody fiber running at an angle with the grain of the main stock and making a hard place in the timber. A loose knot is generally the remains of a dead branch of a tree covered by later woody growth.
Undeadly :: Undeadly (a.) Not subject to death; immortal.
Churchyard :: Churchyard (n.) The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery..
Morgue :: Morgue (n.) A place where the bodies of persons found dead are exposed, that they may be identified, or claimed by their friends; a deadhouse..
Dede :: Dede (a.) Dead.
Mortling :: Mortling (n.) Wool plucked from a dead sheep; morling.
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..
Lifeless :: Lifeless (a.) Destitute of life, or deprived of life; not containing, or inhabited by, living beings or vegetation; dead, or apparently dead; spiritless; powerless; dull; as, a lifeless carcass; lifeless matter; a lifeless desert; a lifeless wine; a lifeless story..
Tore :: Tore (n.) The dead grass that remains on mowing land in winter and spring.
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