Usually means: Funeral or memorial rites, ceremonies.
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  1. obsequy: Merriam-Webster
  2. obsequy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. obsequy: Collins English Dictionary
  4. obsequy: Wordnik
  5. obsequy: Wiktionary
  6. obsequy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. obsequy: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Obsequy, obsequy: Dictionary.com
  9. Obsequy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Obsequy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. obsequy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Obsequy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. obsequy: FreeDictionary.org
  14. obsequy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. obsequy: Encyclopedia

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  1. obsequy: A Word A Day

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Definitions from Wiktionary (obsequy)

▸ noun:  The last office for the dead.
▸ noun:  (chiefly in the plural) A funeral rite or service.

Similar:
obsequie, parentation, apopemptic, exsequy, requiem, exequy, obsequency, rest, obit, necrology, more...

Opposite:
exequy, celebration, commemoration, tribute

Adjectives:
own, silent, fit, funeral, doleful

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Similar:
obsequie, parentation, apopemptic, exsequy, requiem, exequy, obsequency, rest, obit, necrology, more...

Opposite:
exequy, celebration, commemoration, tribute

Adjectives:
own, silent, fit, funeral, doleful



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