'Necrology' definitions:
Definition of 'necrology'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Necrology'
From: GCIDE
- Necrology \Ne*crol"o*gy\, n.; pl. Necrologies. [Gr. nekro`s a dead person + -logy: cf. F. n['e]crologie. See Necromancy.] An account of deaths, or of the dead; a register of deaths; a collection of obituary notices. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'necrology'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adventures,
- annals,
- arch,
- autobiography,
- barrow,
- bill of mortality,
- biographical sketch,
- biography,
- body count,
- boundary stone,
- brass,
- bust,
- cairn,
- case history,
- casualty list,
- cenotaph,
- chronicle,
- chronicles,
- chronology,
- Clio,
- column,
- confessions,
- cromlech,
- cross,
- cup,
- curriculum vitae,
- cyclolith,
- death roll,
- diary,
- dolmen,
- experiences,
- footstone,
- fortunes,
- grave,
- gravestone,
- hagiography,
- hagiology,
- headstone,
- historiography,
- history,
- hoarstone,
- inscription,
- journal,
- legend,
- life,
- life and letters,
- life story,
- marker,
- martyrology,
- mausoleum,
- megalith,
- memento,
- memoir,
- memoirs,
- memorabilia,
- memorial,
- memorial arch,
- memorial column,
- memorial statue,
- memorial stone,
- memorials,
- menhir,
- monolith,
- monument,
- mortuary roll,
- mound,
- Muse of history,
- necrologue,
- obelisk,
- obit,
- obituary,
- photobiography,
- pillar,
- plaque,
- prize,
- profile,
- pyramid,
- record,
- register of deaths,
- reliquary,
- remembrance,
- resume,
- ribbon,
- rostral column,
- shaft,
- shrine,
- stela,
- stone,
- story,
- stupa,
- tablet,
- testimonial,
- theory of history,
- tomb,
- tombstone,
- tope,
- trophy