Funeralgoer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who attends a funeral.

    "To the accompaniment of a plain, sparsely unforgiving string arrangement, a lonely old lady dies her lonely death, her only funeralgoer the equally lonely priest who buries her."

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"To the accompaniment of a plain, sparsely unforgiving string arrangement, a lonely old lady dies her lonely death, her only funeralgoer the equally lonely priest who buries her."

Etymology

From funeral + goer.

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