Meaning of Defunct | Babel Free
dɪˈfʌŋktEquivalents
Examples
“A small tablet is fixt near the Altar, upon wᶜʰ the friends of yᵉ defunct lay⟳ their offerings in mony according to their own⟳ ability and the quality of the person deceased.”
“[…] he saw⟳ Robert Johnston, pannel, come⟳ out of the cott-house with the fork in his hand, and pass⟳ by Alexander Fall⟳ and the deponent; heard the pannell say⟳, he had sticked the dog, and he would stick⟳ the whelps too; whereupon the pannell run⟳ after the defunct’s son with the fork in his hand, […]”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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