n.
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural dead
Date: before 12th century
1 : one that is dead ― usually used collectively
2 : the state of being dead <raised him from the dead ― Col 2:12(RSV)>
3 : the time of greatest quiet <the dead of night>
n.
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural dead
Date: before 12th century
1 : one that is dead ― usually used collectively
2 : the state of being dead <raised him from the dead ― Col 2:12(RSV)>
3 : the time of greatest quiet <the dead of night>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012