Definition of Death seat

1. Noun. The car seat beside the driver of an automobile; believed to be the most dangerous place to sit in a car in case of an accident.

Generic synonyms: Car Seat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Death Seat

death knell
death knells
death march
death mask
death masks
death metal
death panel
death panels
death penalty
death phase
death rate
death rattle
death ray
death rays
death row
death seat (current term)
death sentence
death sentences
death spiral
death squad
death squads
death star
death stick
death sticks
death tax
death taxes
death throe
death throes
death toll
death trance

Literary usage of Death seat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of legal medicine by Frank Winthrop Draper (1905)
"So terribly did he struggle that it required the combined strength of five men to force him into the death seat, and even then they had much difficulty in ..."

2. Meliora (1866)
"Search out if any one be biding nigh That can discourse the manner of his death. Seat thee, fair Alvida, the fair of fairs; Let not the object once offend ..."

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