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单词 dead march
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dead march

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noun

a piece of solemn music for a funeral procession, especially one played at a military funeral.

Origin of dead march

First recorded in 1595–1605

Words nearby dead march

dead-man's fingers, dead-man's float, dead man's hand, dead man's handle, dead man walking, dead march, dead matter, dead meat, dead-melt, deadname, dead nettle
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Example sentences from the Web for dead march

  • It is like the dead-march of a gnat amid the trumpeting of elephants and the roaring of lions.

    Martin Eden|Jack London
  • At last she seemed on the point of bursting into tears; and, suddenly changing the music, she began playing a dead-march.

    David Elginbrod|George MacDonald

British Dictionary definitions for dead march

dead march

noun

a piece of solemn funeral music played to accompany a procession, esp at military funerals
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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