obit
Informal. an obituary.
the date of a person's death.
Obsolete. a Requiem Mass.
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How to use obit in a sentence
By mid-April, she had collected 150, which she started posting as tweet-length obits to her personal Twitter account.
The way we express grief for strangers is changing | Tanya Basu | December 3, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewMarilyn Johnson has written fascinating books about obit writers and librarians.
“An artist, a bohemian, lover of music, men, food, clothing, travel, politics, and peace,” the obit in a local paper said of her.
The Little Girl Who Welcomed Mossadegh to New York | Michael Daly | September 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTWould a male scientist have drawn such an obit opening about his great fatherhood skills?
To write his obit would be to admit that he was going to die, and who wanted to admit such a thing?
Ray Bradbury, Dead at 91, Taught Generations of Readers How to Dream | Malcolm Jones | June 6, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
Nothing against her, but I kinda can't believe that Donna Summer's obit made A1 of the Times.
She mentioned also that you were entering into a post obit transaction.
The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) | Florence A. Thomas MarshallAccording to the obit-book of the cathedral of Aberdeen, he died on the 13th of March 1395.
She hoped he had put in all the details that the Journal Style booklet had said were necessary for the well-written obit.
Joan of the Journal | Helen Diehl OldsAt every months mind, years mind, or obit, the curate has 8d.
Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England | Edward L. CuttsThat's what they call giving a post-obit; and a bad thing it is, as Pierce found.
Three Courses and a Dessert | Anonymous
British Dictionary definitions for obit
/ (ˈɒbɪt, ˈəʊbɪt) /
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