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Predecease   Listen
noun
Predecease  n.  The death of one person or thing before another. (R.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Predecease" Quotes from Famous Books



... There is no doubt that bereft of thee the three will perish: therefore it behoveth thee to sacrifice me. O Brahmana, persons conversant with morals have said that for women that have borne children, to predecease their lords is an act of the highest merit. Ready am I to abandon this son and this daughter, these my relations, and life itself, for thee. For a woman to be ever employed in doing agreeable offices to her lord is a higher duty than sacrifices, asceticism, vows, and charities ...
— The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa - Translated into English Prose - Adi Parva (First Parva, or First Book) • Kisari Mohan Ganguli (Translator)



Words linked to "Predecease" :   die, cash in one's chips, pass away, conk, decease, go, give-up the ghost, expire, buy the farm, choke, perish, drop dead, croak, pop off



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