Vocabulary : Dearth to Deathful
Dearth : Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine.
Dearticulate : To disjoint.
Dearworth : Precious.
Deary : A dear; a darling.
Deas : See Dais.
Death : The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants. ;; Total privation or loss; extinction; cessation; as, the death of memory. ;; Manner of dying; act or state of passing from life. ;; Cause of loss of life. ;; Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe. ;; Danger of death. ;; Murder; murderous character. ;; Loss of spiritual life. ;; Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
Deathbed : The bed in which a person dies; hence, the closing hours of life of one who dies by sickness or the like; the last sickness.
Deathbird : Tengmalm's or Richardson's owl (Nyctale Tengmalmi); -- so called from a superstition of the North American Indians that its note presages death.
Deathblow : A mortal or crushing blow; a stroke or event which kills or destroys.
Deathful : Full of death or slaughter; murderous; destructive; bloody. ;; Liable to undergo death; mortal.
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