"exequy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛksɪkwi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-exequy.wav Forms: exequies [plural]
Etymology: A back-formation from exequies, from Middle English exequies, from Old French exequies, from Latin exsequiās, accusative of exsequiae (“a funeral, seeing-off procession”). Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|exequies|nocap=1}} back-formation from exequies, {{inh|en|enm|exequies}} Middle English exequies, {{der|en|fro|exequies}} Old French exequies, {{der|en|la|exsequiās}} Latin exsequiās Head templates: {{en-noun}} exequy (plural exequies)
  1. (obsolete, now only in plural) Funeral rites. Tags: obsolete, plural Synonyms: exsequy Derived forms: exequious

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