o·bit·u·a·ry, n.; pl. Obituaries
1. That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person.
2. Especially: A notice of the death of a person, published in a newspaper or other periodical, accompanied by a biographical sketch which may be brief ro extended; as, the funeral director arranged placed an obituary in the local papaer.
4. R. C. Ch. A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days when service is performed for the dead.
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