a periodically published official return of the deaths (later, also of the births) in a certain district; such a return began to be published…
| 单词 | θ17645 |
| 释义 | the world > life > death > [noun] > death roll (17) bill of mortality1645 a periodically published official return of the deaths (later, also of the births) in a certain district; such a return began to be published… mortality bill1665 a document recording the number of mortalities occurring in a particular place over a given period. burialsa1687 plural. Formerly in computations, etc. of mortality, which were based on the entries of burials: = Deaths. obital1691 A record or register of deaths, or of obit days. Cf. obituary, n. 1. obituary1701 A register in which deaths, or obit days, are recorded. Cf. necrology, n. Now historical. necrology1802 gen. A written record of persons who have died within a certain time; a death roll. death roll1803 a list of the names of those who have died in a single period, especially in an accident, battle, etc.; (also) the number of deaths resulting… obitual1812 = obituary, n. 1. Obsolete. Subcategories:— military (4) — of religious house (3) — of deaths due to particular cause (1) — of deaths due to the plague (1) |
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