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Traditional English :: funereal
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funereally.html - adj. 1 of or appropriate to a funeral. 2 gloomy, dismal, dark. funereally adv. [L funereus (as FUNERAL)] |
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Traditional English :: funeral
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funereally.html - n. & adj. --n. 1 a the burial or cremation of a dead person with its ceremonies. b a burial or cremation procession. c US a burial or cremation service. 2 sl. one's (usu. unpleasant) concern (that's your funeral). --attrib.adj. of or used etc. at a funeral (funeral oration). funeral director an undertaker. funeral parlour (US home) an establishment where the dead are prepared for burial or cremation. funeral pile (or pyre) a pile of wood etc. on which a corpse is burnt. funeral urn an urn holding the ashes of a cremated body. [ME f. OF funeraille f. med.L funeralia neut. pl. of LL funeralis f. L funus -eris funeral: (adj.) OF f. L funeralis] |
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Traditional English :: funerary
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funereally.html - adj. of or used at a funeral or funerals. [LL funerarius (as FUNERAL)] |
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Traditional English :: funereal
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funereally.html - adj. 1 of or appropriate to a funeral. 2 gloomy, dismal, dark. funereally adv. [L funereus (as FUNERAL)] |
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Traditional English :: funeral
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funereally.html - n. & adj. --n. 1 a the burial or cremation of a dead person with its ceremonies. b a burial or cremation procession. c US a burial or cremation service. 2 sl. one's (usu. unpleasant) concern (that's your funeral). --attrib.adj. of or used etc. at a funeral (funeral oration). funeral director an undertaker. funeral parlour (US home) an establishment where the dead are prepared for burial or cremation. funeral pile (or pyre) a pile of wood etc. on which a corpse is burnt. funeral urn an urn holding the ashes of a cremated body. [ME f. OF funeraille f. med.L funeralia neut. pl. of LL funeralis f. L funus -eris funeral: (adj.) OF f. L funeralis] |
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Traditional English :: funerary
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funereally.html - adj. of or used at a funeral or funerals. [LL funerarius (as FUNERAL)] |
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