Definition of Herse
Pronunciation:
hẽrs
n.
1.
(Fort.)
A
kind
of
gate
or
portcullis
,
having
iron
bars
,
like
a
harrow
,
studded
with
iron
spikes
.
It
is
hung
above
gateways
so
that
it
may
be
quickly
lowered
,
to
impede
the
advance
of
an
enemy
.
2.
See
Hearse
,
a
carriage
for
the
dead
.
3.
A
funeral
ceremonial
.
v. t.
1.
Same
as
Hearse
,
v
.
t
.
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