Necrological
[nuh-krol-uh-jee, ne-] /nəˈkrɒl ə dʒi, nɛ-/
noun, plural necrologies.
1.
a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
2.
a notice of death; obituary.
/nɛˈkrɒlədʒɪ/
noun (pl) -gies
1.
a list of people recently dead
2.
a less common word for obituary
n.
“register of deaths, obituary,” 1705, from necro- + -logy.
necrology ne·crol·o·gy (nə-krŏl’ə-jē, ně-)
n.
The science of the collection, classification, and interpretation of mortality statistics.
ne·crol’o·gist n.
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