OBITUARY


Meaning of OBITUARY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈbi-chə-ˌwer-ē, ō-, -ˈbi-chə-rē ]

noun

( plural -ar·ies )

Etymology: Medieval Latin obituarium, from Latin obitus death

Date: 1738

: a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account

• obit·u·ar·ist -ˈbi-chə-ˌwər-ist, -ˈbi-chə-rist noun

• obituary adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.