Funeral: alternatives and connections

A grave; a tomb; a place of sepulture.

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The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial.

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The act of inhuming or burying; interment.

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The act or ceremony of depositing a dead body in the earth; burial; sepulture; inhumation.

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The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.

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Relating to ceremony, or external rite; ritual; according to the forms of established rites.

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Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character, prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct of important matters, as in the pe…

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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…

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Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial; solemn. Hence: Dark; dismal; mournful.

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Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial; solemn. Hence: Dark; dismal; mournful.

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The last duty or service to a person, rendered after his death; hence, a rite or ceremony pertaining to burial; -- now used only in the plural.

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