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Entry 4 senses Webster, 1913

Obit

/ōb'-ĭt/ · O·bit · IPA /ˈɒbɪt/
01 n. Death; decease; the date of one's death.
  1. 1.
    Death; decease; the date of one's death.
  2. 2.
    A funeral solemnity or office; obsequies.
  3. 3.
    A service for the soul of a deceased person on the anniversary of the day of his death.
    “The emoluments and advantages from oblations, obits, and other sources, increased in value.” Milman.
  4. 4.
    Same as obituary; -- by shortenting. See: obituary
Phrases & compounds
Post obit — See Post-obit.