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Deutsche Totenwache Synonyme

Englische death watch Synonyme

death  Azrael  Black Death  Death  Grim Reaper  Pale Death  Reaper  Z  angel of death  annihilation  apodosis  bane  caducity  casualty  catastrophe  ceasing  cessation  changeableness  coda  conclusion  consummation  corruptibility  crack of doom  crossbones  crossing the bar  culmination  curtain  curtains  death knell  deathblow  decease  demise  denouement  destination  destiny  destruction  dissolution  doom  downfall  dying  effect  end  end point  ending  envoi  ephemerality  ephemeralness  epilogue  eradication  eschatology  evanescence  expiration  expiry  extermination  extinction  extirpation  fatal  fate  final solution  final twitch  final words  finale  finality  finis  finish  finitude  fleetingness  fugacity  goal  grave  grim reaper  impermanence  impermanency  instability  izzard  last  last breath  last gasp  last things  last trumpet  last words  latter end  liquidation  memento mori  momentariness  mortality  mutability  obliteration  omega  pale horse  pale rider  passing  payoff  period  perishability  peroration  quietus  resolution  resting place  ruin  sickle of Death  silence  skull  skull and crossbones  sleep  stoppage  stopping place  swan song  term  terminal  termination  terminus  that fell sergeant  that grim ferryman  transience  transiency  transientness  transitoriness  undoing  volatility  white cross  windup  
death dealing  baneful  brutal  deadly  death-bringing  deathful  deathly  destructive  fatal  feral  internecine  killing  lethal  malign  malignant  mortal  pernicious  savage  virulent  
death grip  bear hug  bite  clamp  clasp  clench  clinch  cling  clinging  clutch  embrace  firm hold  foothold  footing  grapple  grasp  grip  gripe  hold  hug  iron grip  nip  purchase  seizure  tight grip  toehold  
death song  chant du cygne  coronach  dead march  death knell  dirge  elegy  epicedium  eulogy  funeral march  funeral oration  funeral song  graveside oration  keen  knell  monody  muffled drums  passing bell  requiem  swan song  threnode  threnody  
death struggle  agony  all-out war  death agonies  death groan  death rattle  death throes  deathbed  deathwatch  dying breath  extremity  final extremity  guerre a mort  last agony  last breath  last gasp  last-ditch fight  moribundity  throes of death  total war  
Death Valley  Arabia Deserta  Sahara  barren  barren land  barrens  brush  bush  desert  desolation  dust bowl  heath  howling wilderness  karroo  lunar landscape  lunar waste  outback  salt flat  waste  wasteland  weary waste  wild  wilderness  wilds  
death wish  Schmerz  Slough of Despond  blank despondency  dejectedness  dejection  depression  despair  despondency  despondentness  discouragement  disheartenment  dispiritedness  down trip  downcastness  downer  downheartedness  drooping spirits  heartlessness  hopelessness  low spirits  lowness  lowness of spirit  malaise  oppression  pessimism  self-destructive urge  sinking heart  spiritlessness  suicidal despair  taedium vitae  weariness of life  
deathbed  agony  death agonies  death groan  death rattle  death struggle  death throes  deathwatch  dying breath  eleventh-hour  extremity  final extremity  last agony  last breath  last gasp  last-minute  later  moribundity  throes of death  
deathblow  KO  Waterloo  bane  beating  clincher  collapse  conquering  conquest  crash  crusher  death  death knell  death stroke  debacle  defeat  destruction  doom  downfall  drubbing  early death  early grave  end  end-all  ender  failure  fall  fate  final stroke  finisher  finishing stroke  hiding  kayo  kayo punch  knockout  knockout blow  lambasting  last dab  lathering  lethal blow  licking  mastery  overcoming  overthrow  overturn  quietus  ruin  settler  smash  sockdolager  stopper  stroke of death  subdual  subduing  subjugation  sudden death  thrashing  trimming  trouncing  undoing  untimely end  vanquishment  whipping  
deathless  abiding  amaranthine  embalmed  eternal  ever-fresh  everlasting  fadeless  frozen  immortal  imperishable  impregnable  incorruptible  indelible  indestructible  ineffaceable  ineradicable  inexpugnable  inextinguishable  invincible  invulnerable  lasting  never-dying  never-ending  nonperishable  permanent  persisting  quenchless  timeless  undampable  undestroyable  undying  unending  unfading  unquenchable  
deathly  a la mort  abominably  agonizingly  appalling  awfully  baldly  balefully  baneful  bitterly  blatantly  blue  brashly  brutal  cadaverous  confoundedly  corpselike  cruelly  damnably  dead  deadened  deadly  death-bringing  deathful  deathlike  deathly pale  destructive  deucedly  distressingly  dolorously  dreadful  dreadfully  eerie  egregiously  excessively  excruciatingly  exorbitantly  extravagantly  fatal  feral  flagrantly  frightfully  ghastly  ghostlike  ghostly  grievously  grisly  gruesome  haggard  hellishly  horrible  horribly  improperly  inexcusably  infernally  inordinately  internecine  intolerably  killing  lamentably  lethal  livid  lurid  macabre  malign  malignant  miserably  mortal  mortuary  nakedly  openly  painfully  pale  pernicious  pestilent  pestilential  piteously  sadly  savage  shatteringly  shockingly  something awful  something fierce  sorely  staggeringly  terribly  to the death  torturously  unashamedly  unbearably  uncanny  unconscionably  unduly  unearthly  unpardonably  virulent  wan  wasted  weird  woefully  
deathwatch  agony  burial service  death agonies  death groan  death rattle  death struggle  death throes  deathbed  dirge  dying breath  eulogy  exequies  extreme unction  extremity  final extremity  funeral oration  funeral rites  last agony  last breath  last duty  last gasp  last honors  last offices  last rites  moribundity  obsequies  requiem  requiem mass  throes of death  viaticum  wake  

Totenwache Definition

Black death
() A pestilence which ravaged Europe and Asia in the fourteenth century.
Death
(v. i.) The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
Death
(v. i.) Total privation or loss
Death
(v. i.) Manner of dying
Death
(v. i.) Cause of loss of life.
Death
(v. i.) Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe.
Death
(v. i.) Danger of death.
Death
(v. i.) Murder
Death
(v. i.) Loss of spiritual life.
Death
(v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
Death's-head
(n.) A naked human skull as the emblem of death
Death's-herb
(n.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna).
Watch
(v. i.) The act of watching
Watch
(v. i.) One who watches, or those who watch
Watch
(v. i.) The post or office of a watchman
Watch
(v. i.) The period of the night during which a person does duty as a sentinel, or guard
Watch
(v. i.) A small timepiece, or chronometer, to be carried about the person, the machinery of which is moved by a spring.
Watch
(n.) An allotted portion of time, usually four hour for standing watch, or being on deck ready for duty. Cf. Dogwatch.
Watch
(n.) That part, usually one half, of the officers and crew, who together attend to the working of a vessel for an allotted time, usually four hours. The watches are designated as the port watch, and the starboard watch.
Watch
(v. i.) To be awake
Watch
(v. i.) To be attentive or vigilant
Watch
(v. i.) To be expectant
Watch
(v. i.) To remain awake with any one as nurse or attendant
Watch
(v. i.) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place
Watch
(v. t.) To give heed to
Watch
(v. t.) To tend

death watch Bedeutung

killing
kill
putting to death 		the act of terminating a life
death the act of killing, he had two deaths on his conscience
attainder
civil death 		cancellation of civil rights
danse macabre
dance of death 		a medieval dance in which a skeleton representing death leads a procession of others to the grave
watch
vigil 		a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
listening watch
continuous receiver watch 		a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch
vigil watch the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
watch night a devotional service (especially on New Year's Eve)
execution
executing
capital punishment
death penalty 		putting a condemned person to death
death adder
Acanthophis antarcticus 		venomous Australian snake resembling an adder
death's-head moth
Acherontia atropos 		European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull
analog watch a watch that represents time by the position of hands on a dial
crystal
watch crystal
watch glass 		a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
death camp a concentration camp where prisoners are likely to die or be killed
death house
death row 		the cellblock in a prison where those condemned to death await execution
death knell
death bell 		a bell rung to announce a death
death mask a cast taken from the face of a dead person
death seat the car seat beside the driver of an automobile, believed to be the most dangerous place to sit in a car in case of an accident
digital watch a watch with a digital display
electric chair
chair death chair
hot seat 		an instrument of execution by electrocution, resembles an ordinary seat for one person, the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
fob
watch chain
watch guard 		short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest
fob watch pocket a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
gas chamber
death chamber 		instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced, used to kill people or animals
hunter
hunting watch 		a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal
pendulum watch (th century) a watch with a balance wheel having a fake pendulum attached to it
pocket watch a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket
stopwatch
stop watch 		a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race)
watch
ticker 		a small portable timepiece
watchband
watchstrap
wristband watch bracelet
bracelet 		a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist
watch cap a knitted dark blue wool cap worn by seamen in cold or stormy weather
watch case the metal case in which the works of a watch are housed
watch glass laboratory glassware, a shallow glass dish used as an evaporating surface or to cover a beaker
watch key winder consisting of a key with a square hole, used for winding some watches
wristwatch
wrist watch 		a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist
death toll the number of deaths resulting from some particular cause such as an accident or a battle or a natural disaster
death warrant a warrant to execute the death sentence
death's head a human skull (or a representation of a human skull) used as a symbol of death
watch fire a fire lighted at night as a signal
death knell an omen of death or destruction
near-death experience the experience of being close to death but surviving
kiss of death something that is ruinous, if this were known it would be the kiss of death for my political career
fatality
human death 		a death resulting from an accident or a disaster, a decrease in the number of automobile fatalities
wrongful death a death that results from a wrongful act or from negligence, a death that can serve as the basis for a civil action for damages on behalf of the dead person's family or heirs
death
decease
expiry 		the event of dying or departure from life, her death came as a terrible shock, upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
killing
violent death 		an event that causes someone to die
death squad a clandestine military or paramilitary team who murder political dissidents or petty criminals (usually with the government's tacit approval)
day shift
day watch 		workers who work during the day (as a.m. to p.m.)
Death Valley a desert area that is part of the Mojave Desert in eastern California and southwestern Nevada, contains the lowest point in North America
death instinct
death wish
Thanatos 		(psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die
Death the personification of death, Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city
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