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单词 funerary
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funeraryadj.

Brit. /ˈfjuːn(ə)rəri/, U.S. /ˈfjunəˌrɛri/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fūnerārius.
Etymology: < classical Latin fūnerārius of or concerned with a funeral (2nd cent. a.d.) < fūner- , fūnus funeral, dead body, death (see funeral adj.) + -ārius -ary suffix1. Compare earlier funeral adj., funerous adj.Compare Middle French funeraire (1565; French funéraire), Spanish funerario (early 15th cent.).
Of or relating to a funeral or the commemoration of the dead.
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funeralc1405
funebral1581
funereal1598
funebrial1604
necial1606
exequial1613
funebrious1630
funebrous1654
funerary1661
feral1881
1661 Eliana iv. 159 I..saw their bodies sepulized, which was performed with great ceremony and funerary pomp by that hypocrite Marcipsius.
1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxiii. 185 Those Funerary and Obsequial Festivals.
1737 Memorial for Cornet David Ogilvie 3 These by themselves were more than sufficient to pay this Funerary Claim.
1769 T. Nugent tr. P. J. Grosley New Observ. Italy II. 243 There is not a town..where the walls of churches are so crowded with epitaphs and funerary inscriptions as Naples.
a1822 P. B. Shelley Prose Wks. (1880) III. 62 It was probably an altar to Bacchus, possibly a funerary urn.
1866 Daily Tel. 16 Jan. 7/3 The deciphering of Egyptian funerary rolls.
1954 S. Piggott Neolithic Cultures Brit. Isles ii. 56 Some other unexplained purpose connected with the funerary rites.
2008 Church Times 25 Apr. 23/2 While a few house-chapels have funerary monuments, none, to my knowledge, has a burial vault.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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