obit
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Is obit a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of obit?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (archaic) The death of a person.archaic
2. (Christianity, historical) A mass or other service held for the soul of a dead person.Examples: "Medieval wills often contained bequests to pay for the singing of special (non-perpetual) masses on the testator's behalf. These obits, as they were called, combined alms for the poor with masses for the dead."historical
noun (English)
1. (colloquial) An obituary.Examples: "So a proposed US series, called Circling the Drain, is certainly breaking new ground. It involves a 25-year-old reporter (played by Caprica's Alessandra Torresani) who is reassigned from a paper's style section to its obits desk."colloquial
Definition source: Wiktionary