A custom or ceremony pertaining to the recently dead, such as a funeral, public burial, or the Greek custom of breaking clayen vessels on the grave or in front of the deceased's house.

plural of funeral march

plural of funeral parlour

plural of mass funeral

plural of pauper's funeral

(US, architecture) a door to the hall or foyer from the parlor to allow for the movement of caskets; from the time when the wealthy would host their wakes and funerals in their own homes. It is a supplementary door to the main doors of the front parlor. The funeral door existed to allow for the dead to move through doors without needing to use the doorways used by the living.

plural of funeral door

plural of funeral celebrant

A person who conducts funerals, memorial services, and similar ceremonies, but who is not a funeral director or a member of the clergy.

plural of state funeral