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• n  the last few hours before death
• n  the bed on which a person dies

• The novel exists only in practice, not in theory, in the moment when the brain hits the page--the moment when a dying servant's bare heels meet beneath the sheets on his deathbed.
• On his deathbed, Litvinenko accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of his poisoning.
• On her deathbed, she has a vision of heaven.

News & Articles

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• AT&T will offer an iPhone walkie-talkie service; makes a grab for Nextel’s customers
  Sprint's Nextel has always been the king of push-to-talk services, but the king is on its deathbed. AT&T hopes to capitalize on its demise with a new PTT app for its most popular smartphone.
  June 10, 2013 - GigaOM

Quotes

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• Vladimir Bukovsky in International Herald Tribune
  On his deathbed he asked to be buried when the war is over in Chechen soil,Bukovsky said after the service. "He was a fierce defender of Chechnya and critic of the Kremlin."
• Brock Lesnar in Bismarck Tribune
  You definitely take a different approach on life,Lesnar said. "You realize there is nothing more important in life than your family, and you really find out who your friends are. I felt like I was on my deathbed."
• Steve Jobs in BBC News
  Mr Jobs said his move not to present the Macworld keynote had set off a "flurry of rumours about my health, some even publishing stories of me on my deathbed".