obiit

American  

[oh-bi-it, oh-bee-it, ob-ee-] / ˈoʊ bɪ ɪt, ˈoʊ bi ɪt, ˈɒb i- /

Latin.

1. he died; she died.

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No. 2. has, however, a curious inscription, Edmund Spenser, obiit 1559, which would lead us to reject it altogether, and look on it as an imaginary likeness.

From Notes and Queries, Number 77, April 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George

He remained clerk till 1671; chaplain from 1671 to 1674; instituted vicar of Godalming, Surrey, in 1682; obiit 15th March, 1714-15.

From Notes and Queries, Number 34, June 22, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George

The monument had become greatly dilapidated, but was restored in 1881, and the following inscription then cut on it,— Roger Budockshed, of Budockshed, Esquire, obiit 1576.

From The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West by Rogers, William Henry Hamilton

There was a plate on it with two bold capitals, and a full stop after each, thus;— R. D. obiit May 11th, A.D.

From The House by the Church-Yard by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

Novemb 27. obiit Dña Kasker Ryves with whom I was to marry, to my great losse.

From Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects by Aubrey, John