Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a funeral manner; by way of a funeral.
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Examples
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Not totally pursued in the highest run of cremation; for when even crows were funerally burnt, Poppaea the wife of Nero found a peculiar grave interment.
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"Funny," he intoned funerally, "how just when you think life can't possibly get any worse it suddenly does."
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy Adams, Douglas 1996
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"Funny," he intoned funerally, "how just when you think life can't possibly get any worse it suddenly does."
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Adams, Douglas, 1952- 1979
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Not totally pursued in the highest run of cremation; for when even crows were funerally burnt, Poppaea the wife of Nero found a peculiar grave interment.
Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend 1643
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"I must say for you," she said, "that when you choose to go in for pretending to be an ass you can be more funerally idiotic than any one
Lalage's Lovers George A. Birmingham 1907
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