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RIGOR-MORIBIS
\ɹˈɪɡəmˈɔːɹɪbˌɪs], \ɹˈɪɡəmˈɔːɹɪbˌɪs], \ɹ_ˈɪ_ɡ_ə_m_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɪ_b_ˌɪ_s]\
Definitions of RIGOR-MORIBIS
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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The
stiffening
of
the
body
caused
by
the
contraction
of
the
muscles
after
death
.
1874
- Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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