Definitions for obitoʊˈbɪt; esp. Brit. ˈɒb ɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•bitoʊˈbɪt; esp. Brit. ˈɒb ɪt(n.)
an obituary.
Category: Informal
Origin of obit:
1325–75; ME obite < L obitus death, der. of obi-, s. of obīre to meet, meet one's death, die
Princeton's WordNet
obituary, obit, necrology(noun)
a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
Wiktionary
obit(Noun)
an obituary
Webster Dictionary
Obit(noun)
death; decease; the date of one's death
Obit(noun)
a funeral solemnity or office; obsequies
Obit(noun)
a service for the soul of a deceased person on the anniversary of the day of his death
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