Thesaurus: obit

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1. n. Death; decease; the date of one's death.
2. n. A funeral solemnity or office; obsequies.
3. n. A service for the soul of a deceased person on the anniversary of the day of his death.
4. n. a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
5. 1. Death; decease; the date of one's death. Wood. 2. A funeral solemnity or office; obsequies. 3. A service for the soul of a deceased person on the anniversary of the day of his death. The emoluments and advantages from oblations, obits, and other sources, increased in value. Milman. Post obit Etym: [L. post obitum]. See Post-obit.
6. n:100 n a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography