funeralize

Definitions

To officiate at a funeral service for, to hold a funeral service for.

Examples

“Pardon me, for yielding to a temporary impulse of this character, at the hazard of seeming to funeralize, rather than compliment my congregation.”

“A gentleman who knew him, speaking of him to an American traveller a few years since, said — "Sir he funeralized every congregation he took charge of."”

“"Old Uncle Sambo make⟳ a powerful prayer when they funeralized the body."”

“With Weaver gone this way he could not even be funeralized like⟳ a regular somebody. Big Young had been funeralized the properest that Eenie had ever seen, with a fine motor hearse of light⟳ purple color, and coffin-bearers with pure.”

“[...] the preacher-man was weepy- eyed when he funeralized the corpse; [...]”

“"Two of them were funeralized down there in Robbins, Georgia. I reckon they got them all." "Funeralized?" "That's right," he said in his soft voice. "They never should have⟳ fooled around with that crowd."”

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