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Necrocracy

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mortocracynoun(rare) Rule or government based on death in some way.
necrologynounA listing of people who have died during a specific period of time.
obituarynounA brief notice of a person's death, especially one published in a newspaper or other publication; also (obsolete), the section of a newspaper where notices of deaths are published.
necromancynounLoosely, any sorcery or witchcraft, especially involving death or the dead, particularly sorcery involving raising or reanimating the dead.
ancien régimenoun(historical) The aristocratic social and political system established in France under the Valois and Bourbon dynasties, overthrown by the French Revolution of 1789.
necrohipposadismnoun(humorous) The act or practice of beating a dead horse, i.e. persisting beyond a reasonable point.
gouvernancenounObsolete form of governance. [The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.]
egromancynounAlternative form of necromancy. [Divination involving the dead or death.]
necromanticOf or relating to necromancy: the resurrection of or communication with the dead, especially through the use of black magic.
negromancynounObsolete form of nigromancy. [(now historical) Necromancy; magic involving death.]
necrohippoflagellationnoun(humorous) The act or practice of beating a dead horse, i.e. persisting beyond a reasonable point.
democratynounObsolete form of democracy. [(uncountable) Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).]
gubernancenoun(obsolete) government
governauncenounObsolete form of governance. [The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.]
thread necromancynoun(Internet, slang) On an Internet forum, the act of posting in a thread that is already considered dead or out of discussion.
corpsenounA dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal.
lichnoun(fantasy, roleplaying games) A reanimated corpse or undead being; particularly an intelligent, undead spellcaster.
decedentnoun(law, chiefly US) A dead person.
remainsverbThe body or any of its matter that are left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse.
bodynounPhysical frame.

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