Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Before death: often used attributively (with a hyphen) in the sense of existing or occurring before or just before death: as, an ante-mortem statement or confession.
GNU Webster's 1913
- Before death; -- generally used adjectively.
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Originventory
Beformitables; previousness, past-referents, and origins.
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whichbe phr. - 'before death'. May 15, 2008