Obit

Word OBIT
Character 4
Hyphenation o bit
Pronunciations /ˈɒbɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Obit"

What do we mean by obit?

An obituary. noun

The sinking of a star or planet below the horizon; setting. noun

Death; decease; the fact or time of death. noun

A religious service for a person deceased, preceding the interment; the office for the dead. noun

The anniversary of a person's death, or a service or observance on the anniversary of his death (also called an annal, annual, or year's mind); more particularly, a memorial service on the anniversary of the death of the founder or benefactor of a church, college, or other institution. In old writers also spelled obite, obyte. noun

Death; decease; the date of one's death. noun

A funeral solemnity or office; obsequies. noun

A service for the soul of a deceased person on the anniversary of the day of his death. noun

Same as obituary; -- by shortenting. noun

See Post-obit. noun

An obituary noun

A notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography noun

Death of a person.

A mass or other service held for the soul of a dead person.

A record of a person's death.

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The word "obit" in example sentences

ACTUAL RECORDS no medals, no pilot, no SEAL yet his obit is what will stand through time ❋ Unknown (2010)

Kollock, Peter (November 1, 1959 – January 10, 2009) Daily Bruin obit; UCLA Today obit; Connected Action tribute (blog) ❋ Unknown (2010)

The obit is part of a series of segments with prominent individuals called "Last Word." ❋ Andy Plesser (2010)

It's only fitting to link to the Washington Post obituary, co-credited to Woodward himself, although the New York Times obit is actually more enlightening. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Their political obit is practically writing itself. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Editor’s Note: A well written obit is the equivalent of a fine essay or short story. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Maybe when Reynolds goes, his obit will be the only Instapundit post to allow comments... ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

April 14th, 2005 at 1:07 pm one thing that took me a bit offguard from the obit were the mentioning of her friendship with brittish author Michael Moorcock. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Unfortunately, the 1,236-word obit never once uses the "t" word that would best sum up Habash's life -- "terrorist." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Also to note, he ends his performance with a fittingly succinct, much appreciated two-word obit: "Lux Interior." ❋ Unknown (2009)

"A 493-word obit in The Times is not a small thing. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Blackwood had to pare back the Luckhoo story - "it was such a bizarre and fantastic kind of obit that it was impossible to use as fiction straight up" - but what stuck with him was Luckhoo's need to tell his story again and again, to evangelize.

On August 17th, 1977, she wrote the much-acclaimed Presley obit, but her contentious commentaries clashed with the Times' editors. ❋ Jay Weston (2012)

Stewartsville, {MI} Killed in car accident July 4, 2001 in Ft. Worth, TX. from obit in MI newspaper. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Marine Corps Times has obtained records on Ben Chapman, Hollywood Star and former Marine whose medals I questioned after the February 22 obit was widely published. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The claim that Michael Blondheim was a Vietnam era PW has now reached the obit pages of ❋ Unknown (2010)

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