Definition of dead

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Dead (a.) Flat; without gloss; -- said of painting which has been applied purposely to have this effect.

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Asleep :: Asleep (a. & adv.) In the sleep of the grave; dead.
Baleful :: Baleful (a.) Full of deadly or pernicious influence; destructive.
Flat :: Flat (superl.) Tasteless; stale; vapid; insipid; dead; as, fruit or drink flat to the taste..
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) A place for the reception of the dead before burial; a deadhouse; a morgue.
Mortpay :: Mortpay (n.) Dead pay; the crime of taking pay for the service of dead soldiers, or for services not actually rendered by soldiers..
Herse :: Herse (n.) See Hearse, a carriage for the dead..
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.
Hysterophyte :: Hysterophyte (n.) A plant, like the fungus, which lives on dead or living organic matter..
Inhume :: Inhume (v. t.) To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter..
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A carriage specially adapted or used for conveying the dead to the grave.
Sepulchral :: Sepulchral (a.) Of or pertaining to burial, to the grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead; as, a sepulchral stone; a sepulchral inscription..
Resurrection :: Resurrection (n.) Especially, the rising again from the dead; the resumption of life by the dead; as, the resurrection of Jesus Christ; the general resurrection of all the dead at the Day of Judgment..
Streel :: Streek (v. t.) To stretch; also, to lay out, as a dead body. See Streak..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To wrap with something that dulls or deadens the sound of; as, to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock..
Dead Beat :: Dead beat () See Beat, n., 7..
Deadliness :: Deadliness (n.) The quality of being deadly.
Death's-herb :: Death's-herb (n.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna).
Stun :: Stun (v. t.) To dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome; especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing..
Deadhead :: Deadhead (n.) A buoy. See under Dead, a..
Resurrection :: Resurrection (n.) State of being risen from the dead; future state.
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