"last rites" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} last rites pl (plural only)
  1. (religion) Final treatment of a dead man. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-last_rites-en-noun-teDad8-s Topics: lifestyle, religion
  2. (religion) Final treatment of a dead man.
    The Catholic sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.
    Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Religion, Catholicism, Death, Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism Translations (Catholic sacrament): utolsó kenet (Hungarian), extremaunción [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-last_rites-en-noun-4tyyTIX0 Disambiguation of Catholicism: 11 89 Disambiguation of Death: 24 76 Disambiguation of Eastern Orthodoxy: 4 96 Disambiguation of Roman Catholicism: 4 96 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 91 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 20 80 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 9 91 Topics: lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'Catholic sacrament': 4 96

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