Definition of Obsequy
Ob´se`quy
n.
1.
The
last
duty
or
service
to
a
person
,
rendered
after
his
death
;
hence
,
a
rite
or
ceremony
pertaining
to
burial
; -
now
used
only
in
the
plural
.
I
will
. . .
fetch
him
hence
,
and
solemnly
attend
,
With
silent
obsequy
and
funeral
train
.
- Milton
I
will
myself
Be
the
chief
mourner
at
his
obsequies
.
- Dryden.
The
funeral
obsequies
were
decently
and
privately
performed
by
his
family
.
- J. P. Mahaffy.
2.
Obsequiousness
.
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