Definition of Deads

1. n. pl. The substances which inclose the ore on every side.

Definition of Deads

1. Verb. (third-person singular of dead) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deads

1. dead [n] - See also: dead

Medical Definition of Deads

1. The substances which inclose the ore on every side. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deads

deadman's brake
deadman's brakes
deadmen
deadness
deadnesses
deadnettle
deadnettles
deadpan
deadpanned
deadpanner
deadpanners
deadpanning
deadpans
deadrise
deadrises
deads (current term)
deadset
deadstick
deadstick landing
deadsticked
deadsticking
deadsticks
deadstock
deadtime
deadtimes
deadweight
deadweight ton
deadweights
deadwood
deadwoods

Literary usage of Deads

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Collection of College Words and Customs by Benjamin Homer Hall (1859)
"He, unmoved by Freshman's curses, Loves the deads which Freshmen make. — MS. Poem. ... What deads they perpetrated the succeeding day.—Ibid. ..."

2. Wills & Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls by Knaresborough (Honor) (1902)
"into thre partes, one to my wyfe, the second to my three sonnes Henrie, Leonarde and Thomas, the third unto my selfe which is called the deads &c. ..."

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