(historical) a temple name (posthumous names for Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese monarchs, used for worshiping them in their dedicated temples; often contains the characters 祖 (“ancestor”, founder of the dynasty) and 宗 (“lineage”))

convalescence, the period of recovery after an illness

(uncommon) cemetery

(medicine) clinical history

absence due to illness

to be absent due to illness

A system of time control in some board games, especially go and shogi, in which the player is assigned a number of additional periods (of a fixed time per move) when their initial allotted time runs out (literally, “counting seconds”).

every second

Black Death

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