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exequy.

Funeral rites.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɛksɪkwi/
  1. Funeral rites.

    obsolete · plural
Where this word comes from

A back-formation from exequies, from Middle English exequies, from Old French exequies, from Latin exsequiās, accusative of exsequiae (“a funeral, seeing-off procession”).

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