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See also:NECROLOGY (from Med. See also:Lat. necrologium, Gr. vEKpos, See also:corpse, the termination being formed from X ytos, X yeLv to read, in the sense of See also:list, See also:register; cf. " See also:martyrology ") , a See also:register in a monastery or other ecclesiastical See also:establishment of the names of the deceased members of the society, or of those for whom the prayers of the See also:foundation were offered as benefactors; hence any See also:roll or See also:list of deceased persons or collection of obituaries . |
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