Meanings
noundeath messenger (plural death messengers)
plural death messengers · alternative death-messenger
- One who notifies a bereavement to an associated tribe.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 報喪者 /报丧者, 訃告使者 /讣告使者
- 報喪者 /报丧者 (bàosāngzhě)bereavement notifier
- 訃告使者 /讣告使者 (fùgào shǐzhě)bereavement notifier
Finnish suruviestin viejä
- suruviestin viejäbereavement notifier
German Trauerbote
- Trauerbotebereavement notifier
Cite this entry
APA
death messenger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20messenger
MLA
“death messenger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20messenger. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “death messenger,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/death%20messenger.
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