Obsequies is valid Scrabble Word

Is obsequies a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
20 points in Scrabble
22 points in WWF

Definitions for OBSEQUIES in dictionary:

PLURAL NOUN:

funeral rites

NOUN [PLURAL OBÂ·SEÂ·QUIES.]:

a funeral rite or ceremony.

NOUN:

OBSEQUIE, (Milton) an obsequy, a funeral rite
See Obsequy.

Words related to OBSEQUIES

obsequial20 obsequy21

How to use OBSEQUIES in a sentence

The clergy were assembled in the Lateran Church to celebrate the obsequies of Alexander.
CHAPTER XLVIII The funeral Preparations and final Obsequies The death of Lord Byron was felt by all Greece as a national misfortune.
How happy the sons of Italy who died for their mother in that thrice holy battle! The hymns of poets and the tears of women made enviable their obsequies.
The War Department and its bureaus will be closed until the day succeeding the funeral obsequies.
The obsequies that I for thee will keep Nightly shall be to strew, thy grave and weep.
Covered with filth, he entered the banquet-room where his own obsequies were being held, and struck all men utterly aghast, rumour having falsely noised abroad his death.
He wished this nice attention to be paid in conducting the funerals of the slain, because he wished to prevent indiscriminate obsequies.
He was lying in state at his house above the harbour where we landed, and we were invited to assist at the obsequies.
They celebrated the obsequies of the dead during the full moon.
Their ceremonies that wear most the appearance of religion are those practised on taking an oath, and at their funeral obsequies.

Before that time the relatives of the deceased were generally anxious that the obsequies should be as pompous as their means would possibly allow.
After the next year, 73, his obsequies were preached in our convent in Mejico.
He was the last to fill that office, and it fell to his lot, as such, to wind up the affairs of the ancient society, and so, in a sense, to perform its obsequies.
I had been sent ashore that morning, and saw a good deal of the preparations they were making for his obsequies.
Her obsequies were performed with great magnificence.
He had not even attended the obsequies of the lamented Lees.
They had nothing to do but honor Moini Loungga by obsequies worthy of a man elevated to the rank of the gods.
These obsequies, with all the ceremonial connected with them among the African tribes, was an occasion offered to Negoro to make Dick Sand play a part.
To this post was fastened a white man, who was going to be counted also among the victims of these bloody obsequies.
And seeing him crushed all over by Bhima, like a Danava by Indra, they proceeded to take him outside, for performing his funeral obsequies.
He would think a general Mourning to be in a less Degree the same Ceremony which is practised in barbarous Nations, of killing their Slaves to attend the Obsequies of their Kings.
You can bear up somehow, so long as the arrangements and cares and melancholy tributes of the obsequies last.
A fairly clear direction for any friend who had attended the obsequies of Bill and knew where to look for the stone marked B.
Jack Everton came over from Hexley to attend the dismal obsequies of his sister.
They follow the obsequies below with critical approval.
His family has its full share of both affection and pride, and therefore his obsequies will be worthy of his character and standing.
His obsequies were celebrated with every sign of mourning, and he was buried in San Francesco at Lucca.
It is then placed in a coffin, which is kept in the house of the Siem family until it is time to perform the funeral obsequies.
In October the Doctor was called upon to preach at the obsequies of the Rev.
The grant for which we have applied to the Chambers is to be employed in the removal of the remains to the Invalides, the funeral obsequies, and the construction of the tomb.
For a year after the funeral they forget about the poor bereaved, and when they do remember her they speak to and of her in the same tones of voice they used at the obsequies.

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