Found 2 items, similar to obit.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: obit obit n : a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography [syn: obituary, necrology]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Obit Obit \O"bit\, n. [OF. obit, L. obitus, fr. obire to go against, to go to meet, (sc. mortem) to die; ob (see Ob-) + ire to go. See Issue.] 1. Death; decease; the date of one's death. --Wood. [1913 Webster] 2. A funeral solemnity or office; obsequies. [1913 Webster] 3. A service for the soul of a deceased person on the anniversary of the day of his death. [1913 Webster] The emoluments and advantages from oblations, obits, and other sources, increased in value. --Milman. [1913 Webster] 4. Same as obituary; -- by shortenting. [PJC] Post obit [L. post obitum]. See Post-obit. [1913 Webster]