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obit

o·bit [ ṓbit, ō bít ] (plural o·bits)


noun 
Definition:
 
( informal )
Same as  obituary


[14th century. Via French< Latin obitus "death" < (mortem) obire "die," literally "meet (death)" < ire "go"]
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