funebrial

English

Alternative forms

funebral

Etymology

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

Adjective

funebrial (comparative more funebrial, superlative most funebrial)

(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

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