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obsequies

N พิธี ฝังศพ  funeral pi-te-fang-sob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OBSEQUIES

n.plu. [L. obsequium, complaisance, from obsequor, to follow. ] Funeral rites and solemnities; the last duties performed to a deceased person.
[Milton uses the word in the singular, but the common usage is different. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OBSEQUIES

OBSEQUIES Ob "se *quies, n.pl.

 

Defn: See Obsequy.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

obsequies

ob se quies |ˈäbsəkwēz ˈɑbsəkwiz | plural noun funeral rites. ORIGIN late Middle English: plural of obsolete obsequy, from Anglo-Norman French obsequie, from the medieval Latin plural obsequiae (from Latin exsequiae funeral rites, influenced by obsequium dutiful service ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

obsequies

obsequies |ˈɒbsɪkwɪz | plural noun funeral rites. ORIGIN late Middle English: plural of obsolete obsequy, from Anglo-Norman French obsequie, from the medieval Latin plural obsequiae (from Latin exsequiae funeral rites , influenced by obsequium dutiful service ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

obsequies

obsequies plural noun they left the sad obsequies to my men: funeral rites, funeral service, funeral, burial, interment, entombment, inhumation, last offices; formal exequies; archaic sepulture.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

obsequies

obsequies plural noun funeral rites, funeral service, funeral, burial ceremony /service, burial; interment, entombment, inhumation, last offices; formal exequies; archaic sepulture.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

obsequies

ob se quies /ɑ́bsəkwiz |ɔ́b -/名詞 かたく 〖複数扱い 〗葬式 .