WordNet
n. the final statement in a verbal argument; "she always gets the last word"
an authoritative statement; "my doctor has the last word on the medicines I take"
elegance by virtue of being fashionable [syn: chic, chicness, modishness, smartness, stylishness, swank]
Wikipedia
Last Word is an obituary BBC radio series broadcast weekly on Radio 4. Each week the lives of several famous people who have recently died are summarised with narration, and interviews with people who knew them. The programme is presented by Matthew Bannister.
Usage examples of "last word".
Turning, she started towards the horse and cart, throwing a last word over her shoulder.
In the life and the last words of the remote apostle of youth they found an expression which was not wholly inadequate.
Daniel said again, cocking his head, and Katya knew these would be his last words before shooting.