exsequiae or exequiae

exsequiae or exequiae
   exsequiae or exequiae ārum, f    [SEC-], a funeral procession, funeral obsequies : convenire ad exsequias cohonestandas: Ante urbem exsequiae Significant luctum, O.: fertur in exsequiis matrona, O.: exsequiis rite solutis, V.: exsequias ire, to attend a funeral : iusta exsequiarum.

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  • Exequies — Exequy Ex e*quy, n.; pl. {Exequies}. [L. exequiae, exsequiae, a funeral procession, fr. exsequi to follow out: cf. OF. exeques. See {Exequte}.] A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Exequy — Ex e*quy, n.; pl. {Exequies}. [L. exequiae, exsequiae, a funeral procession, fr. exsequi to follow out: cf. OF. exeques. See {Exequte}.] A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • exequial — (ˈ)ek|sēkwēəl adjective Etymology: Latin exequialis, exsequialis, from exequiae, exsequiae + alis al : of or relating to funerals : funereal …   Useful english dictionary

  • exequy — ˈeksəkwē noun (plural exequies) Etymology: Middle English exequies, exequise, singular & plural, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French exequies, plural, from Latin exequiae, exsequiae, plural, from exequi, exsequi to follow, perform, execute …   Useful english dictionary

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