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dead march

NOUN
death march
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As a dead march nothing like it had ever been attempted before.

From Time Magazine Archive

There he was draped with black crepe and, while the crowd stood silent and a band began a dead march, the gelding walked slowly around the full circuit of the track.

From Time Magazine Archive

For three and a half hours no character walks faster than a dead march or speaks faster than five words a minute.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hamlet," Fortinbras says: "Go bid the soldiers shoot," and the stage direction runs: "A dead march.

From A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character by Cook, Dutton

"Sounds like a dead march done in ragtime," suggested Nan, whose ear was said to be faulty.

From Otherwise Phyllis by Gibson, Charles Dana




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