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• A list of people who died recently
• A notice of someone's death
• Usually includes a short biography

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"register of deaths, obituary," 1705, from necro- + -logy .

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Necrology is an EP by Swedish goregrind band General Surgery . The first press, released as 7" vinyl, includes only the first 5 tracks. Re-released in 1993 by Nuclear Blast as cd in a "poster bag" format with a poster holding the lyrics on one side and ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Necrology \Ne*crol"o*gy\, n.; pl. Necrologies . [Gr. nekro`s a dead person + -logy: cf. F. n['e]crologie. See Necromancy .] An account of deaths, or of the dead; a register of deaths; a collection of obituary notices.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography [syn: obituary , obit ] a list of people who died recently

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context church history English) A church register containing the names of those connected with the church who have died. 2 A listing of people who have died during a specific period of time. 3 A notice of death; an obituary. 4 The study of death or ...