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Obsequy   Listen
noun
Obsequy  n.  (pl. obsequies)  
1.
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. "I will... fetch him hence, and solemnly attend, With silent obsequy and funeral train." "I will myself Be the chief mourner at his obsequies." "The funeral obsequies were decently and privately performed by his family."
2.
Obsequiousness. (Obs.)






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