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Death mask   /dɛθ mæsk/   Listen
Death mask

noun
1.
A cast taken from the face of a dead person.






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"Death mask" Quotes from Famous Books



... was stretched Ellen Webster—crumpled, helpless, inert—her eyes closed and her stern face set as in a death mask. How long she had lain there it was impossible to tell. If she had called for succor it had ...
— The Wall Between • Sara Ware Bassett

... closed his eyes. An unexpected stab of pure fright went down my back. Without the eyes, Braun's face was a death mask. ...
— One-Shot • James Benjamin Blish



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