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obsequy

noun as in funeral ceremony

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Example Sentences

I was glad when it was over; our own simple service, read by the merest layman, would surely have been a more fitting obsequy.

All below was a dark blue twilight, as if for an obsequy within instead of for one on the roof.

The second day after his obsequy was done reverently, and on his body laid a tomb of stone and his banner hanging over him.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to obsequy, such as: eulogy, funeral rite, and funeral service.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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