Moribund

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:17:53

Mor"i*bund (?), a. [L. moribundus, from moriri to die. See Mortal.]

In a dying state; dying; at the point of death.

The patient was comatose and moribund. Copland.

 

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Mor"i*bund (?), n.

A dying person.

[R.]

 

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