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

Deadlatch :: Deadlatch (n.) A kind of latch whose bolt may be so locked by a detent that it can not be opened from the inside by the handle, or from the outside by the latch key..

Deadbeat :: Deadbeat (a.) Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation.

Necrology :: Necrology (n.) An account of deaths, or of the dead; a register of deaths; a collection of obituary notices..

Duel :: Duel (n.) A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other..

Carrion :: Carrion (a.) Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on carrion.

Dead :: Dead (a.) Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty..

Curarine :: Curarine (n.) A deadly alkaloid extracted from the curare poison and from the Strychnos toxifera. It is obtained in crystalline colorless salts.

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

Malignity :: Malignity (n.) Virulence; deadly quality.

Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.

Burying Place :: Burying place () The ground or place for burying the dead; burial place.

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..

Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward..

Cadaverous :: Cadaverous (a.) Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body..

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

Breathless :: Breathless (a.) Dead; as, a breathless body..

Resurrection :: Resurrection (n.) State of being risen from the dead; future state.

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

Tomb :: Tomb (n.) A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead..

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