funerary
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nəˌrɛr adjective
of or pertaining to a funeral or burial: a funerary urn.
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| —adj | |
| of, relating to, or for a funeral | |
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Funerary
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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Word Origin & History
funerary
1690s, from L.L. funerarius, from funer-, root of funus (see funeral (n.)).
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Funerary objects can generally be identified based on the context in which they were recovered.
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