OBSEQUY


Meaning of OBSEQUY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈäb-sə-kwē ]

noun

( plural -quies )

Etymology: Middle English obsequie, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin obsequiae (plural), alteration of Latin exsequiae, from exsequi to follow out, execute — more at execution

Date: 15th century

: a funeral or burial rite — usually used in plural

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