Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in the article of death

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.91 in modern English

Syllables
in- the ar-ti-cle of death
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

At the point of death.

Obsolete

Etymology

Calque of Latin in articulō mortis.

Usage

Synonyms

Questions

What does in the article of death mean?
At the point of death.
Where does in the article of death come from?
Calque of Latin in articulō mortis.

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