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Exsequy

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exequynoun(obsolete, now only in plural) Funeral rites.
obsequynoun(chiefly in the plural) A funeral rite or service.
obsequiesnoun(plural only) Funeral rites.
obsequienounObsolete form of obsequy. [The last office for the dead.]
funerallnounObsolete form of funeral. [A ceremony to honor and remember a deceased person, often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased.]
requietorynoun(obsolete) A sepulchre.
requiemnounA Mass (especially Catholic) to honor and remember a dead person.
questnounA journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
obsequencynoun(obsolete, rare) obsequiousness
funerationnoun(obsolete) the act of burying with funeral rites
exulnoun(obsolete) An exile; a person who is exiled.
cenotaphynoun(obsolete) A cenotaph.
sequestrenounObsolete form of sequester. [sequestration; separation]
exigentUrgent; pressing; needing immediate action.
mourning cloaknoun(US) A large butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa, native to Eurasia and North America.
hersenounA kind of gate or portcullis, having iron bars, like a harrow, studded with iron spikes, hung above gateways so that it may be quickly lowered to impede the advance of an enemy.
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exscriptnoun(obsolete) A copy; a transcript.
obitnounA record of a person's death.
querrynounA surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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