A building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation.
1 Against the fading light, my shadow hovered in the glass, looking into the dead room .
2 And had her stretched out on a slab in his dead room like he was supposed to.
3 She therefore had one drunken man carried into the " dead room , " another to an outside shed.
4 Pestered her right there in Brother Nelson's dead room . Nobody said a word for several moments, but they all gasped.
5 We look at the dead room ; the floor is wet, and the wind blows through as if we were out of doors.
6 That lustin', white half brother of his'n snuck in that dead room after everybody was in the bed and...ravaged that dead woman.
7 Maybe I should call it the Near Dead room .
8 But tonight it was as if lamps had been lighted through all the gloomy dead rooms .
9 I paused, arrested by that moldy and stale odor peculiar to deserted and condemned rooms, of dead rooms .
10 Finding an existing room to join was somewhat hampered by the many dead rooms that cluttered the search results.
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