Word Meanings - CROSSBONES - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A representation of two of the leg bones or arm bones of a skeleton, laid crosswise, often surmounted with a skull, and serving as a symbol of death.

• Death's-head
  A naked human skull as the emblem of death; the head of the conventional personification of death.
• Servility
  The quality or state of being servile; servileness.
• Surmounting
  of Surmount
• Symbolizer
  One who symbolizes.
• Death's-herb
  The deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna).
• Servantess
  A maidservant.
• Servite
  One of the order of the Religious Servants of the Holy Virgin, founded in Florence in 1223.
• Surmount
  To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.
• Symbological
  Pertaining to a symbology; versed in, or characterized by, symbology.
• Deathsman
  An executioner; a headsman or hangman.
• Servantry
  A body of servants; servants, collectively.
• Servifor
  One who serves; a servant; an attendant; one who acts under another; a follower or adherent.
• Surmountable
  Capable of being surmounted or overcome; superable.
• Symbologist
  One who practices, or who is versed in, symbology.
• Bonesetter
  One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of setting bones.
• Deathward
  Toward death.
• Servitorship
  The office, rank, or condition of a servitor.

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