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  • 31Funereally — Funereal Fu*ne re*al, a. [L. funereus, fr. fentus a funeral.] Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial; solemn; as, at a funereal pace. Hence: Dark; dismal; mournful. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] What seem to us but sad funereal tapers May be… …

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  • 32funerary — funerary, funeral, funereal Funerary is the standard adjective in the neutral meaning ‘of or used at a funeral or funerals’, as in funerary ashes, funerary urn, etc. It dates from the late 17c and has replaced funeral, which was originally an… …

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  • 33funeral — funerary, funeral, funereal Funerary is the standard adjective in the neutral meaning ‘of or used at a funeral or funerals’, as in funerary ashes, funerary urn, etc. It dates from the late 17c and has replaced funeral, which was originally an… …

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  • 34Cui Sun — (崔損) (died November 27, 803[1]), courtesy name Zhiwu (至無), was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Dezong. Contents 1 Background 2 Early career 3 …

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  • 35fu|ne´re|al|ly — fu|ne|re|al «fyoo NIHR ee uhl», adjective. 1. of or suitable for a funeral: »funereal garb, funereal gloom. The sad funereal feast (Alexander Pope). 2. Figurative. like a funeral; sad; gloomy; dismal. SYNONYM(S): solemn, dark, melancholy,… …

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  • 36fu|ne|re|al — «fyoo NIHR ee uhl», adjective. 1. of or suitable for a funeral: »funereal garb, funereal gloom. The sad funereal feast (Alexander Pope). 2. Figurative. like a funeral; sad; gloomy; dismal. SYNONYM(S): solemn, dark, melancholy, mournful …

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  • 38Catacombs of Rome — The Catacombs of Rome are ancient catacombs, or underground burial places under or near Rome, Italy, of which there are at least forty, some discovered only in recent decades. Though most famous for Christian burials, they include pagan and… …

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  • 39Jōō (Edo period) — nihongo|Jōō|承応|, alternatively read as Shōō, was a nihongo|Japanese era name|年号,| nengō ,| lit. year name after Keian and before Meireki . This period spanned the years from 1652 through 1655. The reigning emperors were nihongo|Go Komyo tennō… …

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  • 40Lozenge (heraldry) — Pippa Middleton s coat of arms, based on those of her father. This lozenge shaped version, supported by a blue ribbon, denotes a spinster and can be used by no one else.[1][2] …

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