funeral rites's Usage Examples:

Church funeral rites to them would cause scandal to Catholics.

Argonauts] lamented for three days and tore out their hair; they raised a mound over the grave, marched round it thrice in armour, performed funeral rites.

Eventually, the trade associations supported the individual, lost as he was in the vast desert of the empire, some little society and enjoyment in life, and the certainty of funeral rites and a permanent memorial after death.

The passage detailing the funeral rites gives a valuable insight into Roman burial customs and the importance.

By the Burial Laws Amendment Act 1880 funeral rites were defaulted to a Christian and orderly religious service, substituting that taken from the Book of Common Prayer if required (i.

They traditionally have strong marriage taboos and complex funeral rites.

The bodies of dead berserkers were laid out in bearskins prior to their funeral rites.

The Harvard students responded by going into mourning for a mock figure called Football Fightum, for whom they conducted funeral rites.

jinggo is also used in various religious ceremonies such as the Ngaben funeral rites, birthday celebrations, and meetings.

with ghee and black sesame seeds offered to ancestors during Hindu funeral rites (Antyesti) and ancestor worship (Śrāddha).

mortician (American English), is a professional involved in the business of funeral rites.

Torajans are renowned for their elaborate funeral rites, burial sites carved into rocky cliffs, massive peaked-roof traditional.

Carried through many nations and over many seas,I arrive, brother, for these wretched funeral ritesso that I might present you with the last tribute of deathand speak in vain to silent ash,since Fortune has carried you, yourself, away from me.

Synonyms:

morgue, funeral home, mortuary, dead room, funeral parlor, funeral chapel, funeral church, funeral parlour,

Antonyms:

informal, inactivity, noncompliance, nonconformity, nonobservance,