| Main Entry: | obsequy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | funeral ceremony |
Synonyms: |
eulogy, funeral rite, funeral service |
| Main Entry: | wake |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | formal observance of a body before funeral |
Synonyms: |
deathwatch, funeral service, last rites, obsequies, rites, vigil, watch |
| Main Entry: | last rites |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rites performed for death |
Synonyms: |
burial service, exequies, extreme unction, funeral ceremony, funeral rites, funeral service, last duty, last honors, last offices, memorial service, obsequies, sacrament of the sick, viaticum, visitation of the sick |