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Death Dictionary: Over 5,500 Clinical, Legal, Literary and Vernacular Terms by Christine Quigley

Death Dictionary: Over 5,500 Clinical, Legal, Literary and Vernacular Terms

Christine Quigley
207 pages
McFarland Publishing
Jan 1993
Hardcover
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From police jargon to literary euphemisms, over 5,550 words and terms associated directly with death and dying are defined in this unique dictionary. The entries have been collected from 65 cultures, nine religions and 20 fields of study, including archeology, cryonics, theology, theater and the military.
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