[oh-bich-oo-er-ee] 
noun, plural -ar⋅ies, adjective | 1. | a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper. |
| 2. | of, pertaining to, or recording a death or deaths: the obituary page of a newspaper. |
| o·bit·u·ar·y (ō-bĭch'ōō-ěr'ē) n. pl. o·bit·u·ar·ies A published notice of a death, sometimes with a brief biography of the deceased. [Medieval Latin obituārius, (report) of death, from Latin obitus, death, from past participle of obīre, to meet, meet one's death : ob-, toward; see ob- + īre, to go; see ei- in Indo-European roots.] o·bit'u·ar'y adj. |
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