adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Obsolete form of lifeless. alt-of, obsolete

   "To lay / The liveleſs body in a bed of clay, / Laid in his ſable cheſt."

Synonyms

All synonyms

deademptyexanimateunanimatedat restdull

Example

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"To lay / The liveleſs body in a bed of clay, / Laid in his ſable cheſt."

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