Definition of funeral

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Funeral (n.) A funeral sermon; -- usually in the plural.

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Arval :: Arval (n.) A funeral feast.
Myriologue :: Myriologue (n.) An extemporaneous funeral song, composed and sung by a woman on the death of a friend..
Undertaker :: Undertaker (n.) Specifically, one who takes the charge and management of funerals..
Threnode :: Threnode (n.) A threne, or threnody; a dirge; a funeral song..
Eloge :: Eloge (n.) A panegyrical funeral oration.
Funereal :: Funereal (a.) Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial; solemn. Hence: Dark; dismal; mournful.
Hearselike :: Hearselike (a.) Suitable to a funeral.
Solemnity :: Solemnity (n.) A rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity of a funeral, a sacrament..
Funerate :: Funerate (v. t.) To bury with funeral rites.
Wyla :: Wyla (n.) A helmeted Australian cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus); -- called also funeral cockatoo.
Exequy :: Exequy (n.) A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession.
Upholder :: Upholder (n.) An undertaker, or provider for funerals..
Nenia :: Nenia (n.) A funeral song; an elegy.
Epicede :: Epicede (n.) A funeral song or discourse; an elegy.
Oration :: Oration (n.) An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill..
Knell :: Knell (n.) To sound as a knell; especially, to toll at a death or funeral; hence, to sound as a warning or evil omen..
Undertaking :: Undertaking (n.) Specifically, the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals..
Pollinctor :: Pollinctor (n.) One who prepared corpses for the funeral.
Toll :: Toll (v. i.) To sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to announce the death of a person..
Funeral :: Funeral (n.) Per. taining to a funeral; used at the interment of the dead; as, funeral rites, honors, or ceremonies..
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