Bindle
Stiff
Stiff noun - A dead body.
Both words in one sentence
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Bindle Stick: Lazarus has one packed for him in 1916 by a kindly doctor's wife, though he re-packs it soon afterward, as it's a liability on the road to look like a "bindle stiff".
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Lazarus Long has one packed for him in the 1910s by a kindly doctor's wife in Time Enough for Love, though he re-packs it soon afterward, as it's actually a liability on the road to look like a "bindle stiff."
Source: Bindle Stick
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Stiff and Bindle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bindle/stiff
Bindle & Stiff. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bindle/stiff>.
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