necrology
noun
a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
necrological
-
a word derived from
necrology.
Example Sentences
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In the 45 years since, his celebrity has become almost entirely necrological.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
The necrological article took a larger space in the gazette of Loret than that absorbed by the warlike and political news together.
From Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 by Arvede Barine
It is true that an almost exclusively necrological study is obligatory at first.
From Bramble-Bees and Others by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
A list of the more important of his numerous contributions to Petermann’s Mitteilungen will be found in that serial for 1877 at the close of the necrological notice.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
At the time I thought that that was because of a New England dislike for necrological ostentation.
From The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford
