Exequies

  • 11exequy — exequial /ek see kwee euhl/, adj. /ek si kwee/, n., pl. exequies. 1. Usually, exequies. funeral rites or ceremonies; obsequies. 2. a funeral procession. [1350 1400; ME exequies (pl.) < ML, L exequiae lit., train of followers, equiv. to ex EX 1 +&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 12exequy — ˈeksəkwē noun (plural exequies) Etymology: Middle English exequies, exequise, singular & plural, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French exequies, plural, from Latin exequiae, exsequiae, plural, from exequi, exsequi to follow, perform, execute …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 13ex|e|quy — «EHK suh kwee», noun, plural quies. 1. a funeral procession. 2. = exequies. (Cf. ↑exequies) ╂[&LT; Old French exequies, plural &LT; Latin exsequiās, accusative of exsequiae funeral procession &LT; exsequī follow out (to the grave) &LT; ex out +&#8230; …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 14Exequy — Ex e*quy, n.; pl. {Exequies}. [L. exequiae, exsequiae, a funeral procession, fr. exsequi to follow out: cf. OF. exeques. See {Exequte}.] A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession. [1913&#8230; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15Exequial — Ex*e qui*al, a. [L. exequialis, exsequialis, fr. exsequiae exequies.] Of or pertaining to funerals; funereal. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16John Feckenham — Infobox clergy name = John Feckenham image size = 220px caption = Detail of Lady Jane Grey and Feckenham Artist likely Northcote and Engraved by J. Rogers birth date = c. 1515 birth place = Feckenham Forest, Worcestershire death date = October&#8230; …

    Wikipedia

  • 17List of fictional books — A fictional book is a non existent book created specifically for (i.e. within) a work of fiction. This is not a list of works of fiction (i.e., actual novels, mysteries, etc), but rather imaginary books that do not actually exist.UsesSuch a book&#8230; …

    Wikipedia

  • 18Roman Ritual — The Roman Ritual (Latin: Rituale Romanum ) is one of the official ritual works of the Roman Catholic rite. It contains all of the services which may be performed by a priest, which are not contained within either the Missale Romanum or the&#8230; …

    Wikipedia

  • 19Francesco Adiosi — Francesco Adiosi, also known as Francesco Cardinal Alidosius, was born in Castel del Rio, diocese of Imola in Italy c. 1460. He rose to the office of cardinal in the Catholic Church.Early lifeFather Francesco was the third son of Giovanni Alidosi …

    Wikipedia

  • 20Purgatorial society — Purgatorial societies are Roman Catholic Church associations or confraternities which aim to assist souls in purgatory reach heaven. The Catholic doctrine concerning purgatory, the condition of the poor souls after death (particular judgment),&#8230; …

    Wikipedia