[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

obsequy \ob"sequy\, n.; pl. obsequies. l. obsequiae, pl.,
   funeral rites, fr. obsequi: cf. f. obs`eques. see
   obsequent, and cf. obsequious.
   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. --spencer.
      1913 webster

            i will . . . fetch him hence, and solemnly attend,
            with silent obsequy and funeral train. --milton
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            i will myself
            be the chief mourner at his obsequies. --dryden.
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            the funeral obsequies were decently and privately
            performed by his family.              --j. p.
                                                  mahaffy.
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   2. obsequiousness. obs. --b. jonson.
      1913 webster
see also:
obsequies obsequent obsequious 

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