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Look up: obituary

  1. Obituary
    [disambiguation] An obituary is a death notice. Obituary may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obituary_(d

  2. Obituary
    [short story] Obituary is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the August 1959 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and reprinted in Asimov`s 1968 collection Asimov`s Mysteries. The story originated when Asimov read the obituary of his frie...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obituary_(s

  3. obituary
    [n] - a notice of someone`s death
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. obituary
    Notice of a death, usually in the form of a short biography of the deceased. Often printed in newspapers, an obituary is generally written to celebrate the life of a famous or influential person. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. Obituary
    public notice of the death of an individual. May include an account of the life of the person.
    Found on http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary

  6. obituary
    a usu. short account of the significant aspects and accomplishments of a person`s life published (as in a newspaper) upon the person`s death. Category: Printing and publishing
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Obituary
    O·bit'u·a·ry adjective [ See Obit .] Of or pertaining to the death of a person or persons; as, an obituary notice; obituary poetry.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/2

  8. Obituary
    O·bit'u·a·ry noun ; plural Obituaries . [ Confer French obituaire . See Obit .] 1. That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person; a notice of th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/2

  9. obituary
    Origin: Cf. F. Obituaire. See Obit. ... 1. That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; especially, an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch. ... 2. A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. obituary
    obit noun a notice of someone`s death; usually includes a short biography
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Obituary
    • (n.) A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days when service is performed for the dead. • (n.) That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. obituary
    obituary; obiit. obit. 1. He [or she] died. 2. Etymology: from 1706, 'register of deaths'; from Middle Latin obituarius, 'a record of the death of a person'; literally, 'pertaining to death', from Latin obitus, 'departure, a going to meet, an encounter' (a euphemism for 'death'); from the stem of o...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. Obituary
    An obituary is a news article that reports the recent death of a person, typically along with an account of the person`s life and information about the upcoming funeral. In large cities and larger newspapers, obituaries are written only for people considered significant. In local newspapers, an obi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obituary

  14. Obituary
    [band] == History == Obituary is one of the pioneering bands of the death metal genre. Founded as Executioner in Seffner, Florida during 1984. They soon dropped the "E" from their name because of another band of the same name, becoming Xecutioner. At the time the band was composed of John Ta...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obituary_(b

  15. obituary
    Notice of a death, usually in the form of a short biography of the deceased. Often printed in newspapers, an obituary is generally written to celebrate the life of a famous or influential person
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  16. obituary
    An article summarising the life and achievements of a person recently dead.
    Found on http://www.thenewsmanual.net/Resources/g



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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