funebrial

English

Alternative forms

• funebral

Etymology

From Latin funebris (“belonging to a funeral”), from funus (“funeral”).

Adjective

funebrial (comparative more funebrial, superlative most funebrial)

1. (obsolete) Pertaining to a funeral or funerals; funereal.

   intended for funebrial purposes

   • c. 1683, Thomas Browne, Certain Miscellany Tracts:

     they [garlands] were convivial, festival, sacrificial, nuptial, honorary, funebrial

References

• “funebrial”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “funebrial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• unfirable, unfriable