"funeralist" meaning in All languages combined

See funeralist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: funeralists [plural]
Etymology: funeral + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|funeral|ist}} funeral + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} funeralist (plural funeralists)
  1. (rare) A funeral director; one who arranges a funeral, often after preparing a body for it. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-funeralist-en-noun-GClgjrTR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1909, Triangulating Peace: Democracy, Interdependence, and International Organizations, volume 10 (edited by Bruce M. Russett, John R. Oneal)",
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