exequy
/ˈɛksɪkwi
/noun (exequies)
1 formal Funeral rites: he attended the exequies for the Pope...
- Victoria's last publication was the Officium defunctorum, written, he states, for the exequies of the dowager empress in 1603, and including his famous six-voice music for the Requiem Mass.
1.1 (exequy) literary A funeral ode.
Origin
Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin exsequias, accusative of exsequiae 'funeral ceremonies', from exsequi 'follow after'.
- palmed
- Palme d'Or
- palmella
- palmelloid
- Palme, Olof
- palmer
- Palmer, Arnold
- palmered
- Palmer, Samuel
- Palmerston, 3rd Viscount
- Palmerstonian
- Palmerstonianism
- Palmerstonism
- Palmerston North
- palmery
- palmette
- palmetto
- palmetto banner
- palmetto basket
- palmetto brush
- palmetto bug
- palmetto bush
- palmetto cabbage
- palmetto flag
- Palmetto State