A condemned prisoner walking to a death chamber or other place of execution. / Someone who is soon to die.

Alternative spelling of death rattle

The raspy or gurgling sound sometimes made by a person while drawing in or expelling their final breaths before dying.

Expressing strong emotion, such as teariness or frustration.

A particularly sound sleep / The first sleep of the night in a biphasic sleep pattern, before the watch.

To kill as punishment for capital crimes; to execute.

Unequivocally and intransigently opposed to.

Alternative spelling of at death's door

Alternative spelling of death knell

plural of dead language