DEFUNCT

defunct. Defunct, a. deceased, dead; n. a person dead

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De‐funct″ (?). a. [[L. defunctus, p. p. of defungi to acquit one's self of, to perform, finish, depart, die; de + fungi to perform, discharge: cf. F. défunt. See Function.]] Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased. “Defunct organs.” Shak. The boar, defunct, lay tripped up, near. Byron.