Defn: A morgue; a place for the temporary reception and exposure of dead bodies.
DEADISH
Dead"ish, a.
Defn: Somewhat dead, dull, or lifeless; deathlike.
The lips put on a deadish paleness. A. Stafford.
DEADLATCH
Dead"latch`, n.
Defn: A kind of latch whose bolt may be so locked by a detent that it can not be opened from the inside by the handle, or from the outside by the latch key. Knight.
DEADLIGHT
Dead"light`, n. (Naut.)
Defn: A strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm.
DEADLIHOOD
Dead"li*hood, n.
Defn: State of the dead. [Obs.]
DEADLINESS
Dead"li*ness, n.