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funereal

[fyoo-neer-ee-uhl] / fyuˈnɪər i əl /


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Funereal as its first movement may be — see Mahler’s direction: “With complete gravity and solemnity of expression” — Thomas kept it full-to-bursting with beauty.

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022

Q. Funereal plagiarism: I have a friend who plagiarized a large portion of a eulogy and then posted it on Facebook as if they were his own words.

From Slate • Nov. 27, 2018

Funereal ambiance, spoiled meat and awkward chit-chat between a surly lord, his insane wife and his dark priestess adviser-shadow-monster-babymama?

From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2014

Bunch Snowberger; wise in Most Things Funereal, said, “We cannot have a dog at funerals and we’ve nowhere to put him this afternoon.”

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

Funereal, connected with the Ka or life of the mummy in this world, and with the journey of his Ba or responsible soul, through the under-world.

From Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. by Myer, Isaac




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