The totality of actions before, during and after a funeral.
1 There was no other priest than nature at that wild and singular funeral rite .
2 Either men or women are allowed to assist in this particularly nauseating funeral rite , but not the young people.
3 The revised funeral rite was published in 1969, and an English translation in 1970.
4 After the convoy arrived at the temple, the crown prince bathed the king's body, a traditional Thai Buddhist funeral rite .
5 In this way from two to eight days are given to the funeral rite , the duration being greater with the wealthier people.
6 Many grieving families have photographs taken of their loved ones in the moments before the funeral rite as a way to preserve their memory.
7 She made it carefully; there was this morning, unconsciously, about each little thing that she did for him, the solemnity of a funeral rite .
8 Both in India and China the Fish is employed in funeral rites .
9 The bodies would soon be returned to the families for funeral rites .
10 Indo-mie, Spaghatti, Macromie, Bobo, Biscuit, all were given their final funeral rites .
11 On the third day after his decease, the funeral rites were celebrated.
12 Remain thou here, and perform my funeral rites if it be necessary.
13 The Gentiles used excessive lamentations, amounting to frenzy, at their funeral rites .
14 There are variations in the funeral rites of nearly every tribe.
15 The first incentive for head-taking is in connection with funeral rites .
16 As next of kin to the deceased he presides over the funeral rites .
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