death — n: a permanent cessation of all vital bodily functions: the end of life see also brain death, civil death ◇ Death is usu. defined by statute and for purposes of criminal homicide has been held to include brain death. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary… … Law dictionary
death — The cessation of life; permanent cessations of all vital functions and signs. Numerous states have enacted statutory definitions of death which include brain related criteria. For example, many states have adopted, sometimes with variations, the… … Black's law dictionary
death — The cessation of life; permanent cessations of all vital functions and signs. Numerous states have enacted statutory definitions of death which include brain related criteria. For example, many states have adopted, sometimes with variations, the… … Black's law dictionary
Instantaneous Personal Magnetism — Instantaneous Personal Magnetism, written by Webster Edgerly (under the pen name Edmund Shaftesbury) and first published in 1926 was the Standard Method for personal magnetism. The book outlines the ability to control other s thoughts and destiny … Wikipedia
Death of Jeremiah Duggan — Date 27 March 2003 (2003 03 27) Location Berliner Straße, Bundesstraße 455, Wiesbaden, Germany Burial … Wikipedia
Death or Glory (Russian novel) — Death or Glory [(Smert ili Slava, Смерть или Слава (Russian)] is a hard science fiction novel by Vladimir Vasilyev, first published in Russian in 1998, then in English in 2004 by Capricorn Publishing. The first part of Death or Glory may be read… … Wikipedia
instantaneous — adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin instantaneus, from instant , instans, noun Date: 1651 1. done, occurring, or acting without any perceptible duration of time < death was instantaneous > 2. done without any delay being purposely introduced … New Collegiate Dictionary
instantaneous — [[t]ɪ̱nstənte͟ɪniəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is instantaneous happens immediately and very quickly. Death was not instantaneous because none of the bullets hit the heart. Syn: immediate Derived words: instantaneously ADV ADV with v Airbags… … English dictionary
Death of Ayrton Senna — The death of three time Formula One World Champion Ayrton Senna on May 1, 1994, occurred as a result of his car crashing into a concrete barrier while he was leading the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Italy.… … Wikipedia
immediate death — Death resulting within a short time after an injury, not necessarily instantaneously. 22 Am J2d Dth § 26. As an example of an immediate rather than an instantaneous death, one court has suggested the situation in which a blow on the head produces … Ballentine's law dictionary
