• Obiits were an annual endowed service commemorating the dead. Feast days for patron saints were often reserved for endowed masses associated with the obiit...
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    anonymously published the poem under the Latin title "In Memoriam A.H.H. Obiit MDCCCXXXIII" (In Memoriam A.H.H. 1833). Moreover, upon the literary, artistic...
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  • (Θ and θ), a Greek letter, corresponding to "th" Theta nigrum (ꝋ) for "obiit" ="died" Fita (Ѳ and ѳ), an Old Cyrillic letter, corresponding to "f" and...
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    tantumque exstitisse / HUMANI GENERIS DECUS. / NAT. XXV DEC. A.D. MDCXLII. OBIIT. XX. MAR. MDCCXXVI, which can be translated as follows: Here is buried Isaac...
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  • as both the age of Jesus Christ and the age of the decedent. Example: "Obiit anno Domini MDCXXXVIo (tricensimo sexto), [anno] aetatis suae XXVo (vicensimo...
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  • quiescant. OVF – Oro vos faciatis Ob. – Obiit ("Died"), from Latin: obitus died, obiit he died. ob. coel. (obiit in coelibatu = died celibate; i.e., died...
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    migrauit a seculo. Sepultus sancti Stefani portico regnat cum Xpo in polo (Obiit Sancio Garseanis era DCCCCLXIIII). In the Era 944 [AD 905] arose in Pamplona...
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    Viator Et imitare, si poteris, Strenuum pro virili Libertatis Vindicatorem. Obiit 19º Die Mensis Octobris A.D. 1745 Anno Ætatis 78º. Here is laid the Body...
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    robin heud Sick [such] utlawz as he an iz men Vil england nivr si agen Obiit 24 kal: Dekembris, 1247 Despite the unconventional spelling, the verse is...
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    Westminster Abbey with an inscription that reads: Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Obiit XIII die Decembris, Anno Domini M.DCC.LXXXIV. Ætatis suœ LXXV. Johnson's...
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