Exequies
41execute — [14] The original meaning of execute in English was ‘carry out’, but the sense ‘kill judicially’ had already developed by the end of 203 explain the 15th century (it comes from the notion of ‘carrying out’ a sentence). The word comes via Old… …
42Exequien — Spl Totenmesse, Begräbnisfeier per. Wortschatz fach. (17. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. ex(s)equiae f. Pl., einer Ableitung von l. ex(s)equī nachfolgen, das Geleit geben , zu l. sequī folgen, begleiten und l. ex . Ebenso ne. exequies, nfrz …
43funeral — n. Obsequies, exequies, burial, interment, burial rites, funeral solemnities, funeral rites …
44obsequies — n. pl. Exequies, funeral rites, funeral solemnities, obit …
45obsequies — plural noun they left the sad obsequies to my men Syn: funeral rites, funeral service, funeral, burial, interment, entombment, inhumation, last offices; formal exequies; archaic sepulture …
46burial — n 1. funeral, exequies, obsequies, rites or ceremonies; burying, interment, entombment, inhumation, sepulture. 2. grave, graveyard, cemetery. See burial ground …
47funeral — n 1. obsequies, exequies, rites or ceremonies; Rom. Cath. Ch.Requiem or Requiem Mass, black mass, Obs. obit; burial, burying, entombment, sepulture, interment, inhumation, inurnment; All Eupn. send off, farewell, last good by. 2. funeral… …
48interment — n burial, burying, entombment, inhumation, sepulture, inurnment; funeral, exequies, obsequies, rites or ceremonies …
49obsequy — n Usu. obsequies funeral rites, funeral ceremony or service, last offices or honors, funeral oration, eulogy, final tribute; wake, deathwatch, vigil; burial, burial service, entombment, graveside service; exequies, funeral procession, dead march …
50burial — [n] laying in of dead body burying, deep six*, deposition, entombment, exequies, funeral, inhumation, interment, last rites, obsequies, sepulture; concept 367 …
