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Debt of nature

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  1. 1
    Death, seen as an obligation that all living creatures must eventually pay. euphemistic

    "Ten years after he had seen his son married^([sic]), become a church member, and give up his carnal delights, old Deacon Smith paid the debt of nature. His last days he always called his best days."

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