Definition of funeral

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

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Pile :: Pile (n.) A funeral pile; a pyre.
Herse :: Herse (n.) A funeral ceremonial.
Dirge :: Dirge (a.) A piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; a funeral hymn..
Exequy :: Exequy (n.) A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession.
Epicede :: Epicede (n.) A funeral song or discourse; an elegy.
Infuneral :: Infuneral (v. t.) To inter with funeral rites; to bury.
Undertaking :: Undertaking (n.) Specifically, the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals..
Gladiator :: Gladiator (n.) Originally, a swordplayer; hence, one who fought with weapons in public, either on the occasion of a funeral ceremony, or in the arena, for public amusement..
Principal :: Principal (n.) One of turrets or pinnacles of waxwork and tapers with which the posts and center of a funeral hearse were formerly crowned.
Suttee :: Suttee (n.) A Hindoo widow who immolates herself, or is immolated, on the funeral pile of her husband; -- so called because this act of self-immolation is regarded as envincing excellence of wifely character..
Funeral :: Funeral (n.) Per. taining to a funeral; used at the interment of the dead; as, funeral rites, honors, or ceremonies..
Solemnity :: Solemnity (n.) A rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity of a funeral, a sacrament..
Sutteeism :: Suttee (n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.
Mute :: Mute (n.) A person employed by undertakers at a funeral.
Achievement :: Achievement (n.) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.
Wyla :: Wyla (n.) A helmeted Australian cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus); -- called also funeral cockatoo.
Saulie :: Saulie (n.) A hired mourner at a funeral.
Funeral :: Funeral (n.) The procession attending the burial of the dead; the show and accompaniments of an interment.
Myriologue :: Myriologue (n.) An extemporaneous funeral song, composed and sung by a woman on the death of a friend..
Keener :: Keener (n.) A professional mourner who wails at a funeral.
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