Definitions
The end of life or state of being dead.
Word origin
From Middle English deth, deeth, from Old English dēaþ, from Proto-West Germanic *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰówtus. More at die.
Used in a sentence
“My grandfather died a violent death, which saddened the whole family.”
“But foraſmuch as this [the faintneſs of the Heart] is a very bad and heavy diſtemper, and a fore-runner of death, therefore 'tis called a timely death.”
“Perhaps the reason why he seemed in such a ghastly rage was that he did not come by his death fairly.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“End of life”5 letters
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