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Deceased

speaker

Meaning

Adj

No
; dead.
Belonging to the dead.
In Law:
One who has
. In
, the
is
used. In
, "the
"
to the
of a homicide.
Overwhelmed
of being
dead.

Noun

In Death & People:
A
person.
In Law:
One who has
. In
, the
is
used in US English. In
, “the
to the
of a homicide.
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Origin

deceased
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-od
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
decease
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décès
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
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