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Dead
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Dead
1) The plotted height of a piece of suspended scenery or masking. (UK) 2) Props or pieces of set which are no longer required. (UK) Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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[adj] - devoid of physical sensation 2. [adj] - lacking acoustic resonance 3. [adj] - not yielding a return 4. [adj] - unerringly accurate 5. [adj] - out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown 6. [adj] - not surviving in active use 7. [adj] - lacking resil... Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=dead
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The predetermined level to which a suspended scenic piece is raised or lowered to take up its correct position in the setting.
Found op http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technical/glossaryoftheatreterms.htm
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Pins which fall but stay on the frame after the opening shot. These are not removed and in subsequent shots may be a help (see Lovely dead) or a hindrance (see Robbing dead).
Found op http://www.londonskittles.co.uk/content/glossary.htm
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Dead (dĕd) adjective [ Middle English ded , dead , deed , Anglo-Saxon deád ; akin to Old Saxon dōd , Dutch dood , German todt , tot , Icelandic dauðr , Swedish & Danish Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/10
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Dead adverb To a degree resembling death; to the last degree; completely; wholly. [ Colloq.] « I was tired of reading, and dead sleepy.» Dickens. Dead drunk , so drunk as to be unconscious. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/10
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Dead (dĕd) noun 1. The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter. « When the drum beat at dead of night.» Campbell. 2. One who ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/10
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Dead transitive verb To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigor. [ Obsolete] « Heaven's stern decree, With many an ill, hath numbed and deaded me.» Chapman. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/10
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Dead intransitive verb To die; to lose life or force. [ Obsolete] « So iron, as soon as it is out of the fire, deadeth straightway.» Bacon. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/10
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Dead adjective 1. (Electricity) Carrying no current, or producing no useful effect; -- said of a conductor in a dynamo or motor, also of a telegraph wire which has no instrument attached and, therefore, is not in use. 2. Out of pla... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/10
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1. Deprived of life; opposed to alive and living; reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man. 'The queen, my lord, is dead.' 'The crew, all except himself, were dead of hunger.' (Arbuthnot) '... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?dead
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deadened adjective devoid of physical sensation; numb; `his gums were dead from the novocain`; `she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth`; `a public desensitized by continuous tel... Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dead

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