Definition of Funeral undertaker

1. Noun. One whose business is the management of funerals.

Exact synonyms: Funeral Director, Mortician, Undertaker
Specialized synonyms: Embalmer
Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Funeral Undertaker

funeral-parlor
funeral-residence
funeral chapel
funeral church
funeral director
funeral directors
funeral home
funeral homes
funeral march
funeral parlor
funeral parlors
funeral parlour
funeral pyre
funeral rites
funeral sermons
funeral undertaker (current term)
funeralist
funeralists
funeralize
funeralized
funeralizes
funeralizing
funerals
funerary
funerate
funerated
funerates
funerating
funeration
funerations

Literary usage of Funeral undertaker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, Now Called the Ancient by Oliver Ayer Roberts (1901)
"On leaving school, he entered the employ of Caleb I. Pratt, funeral undertaker, in Boston, and has continued in that business ever since. ..."

2. Illustrated Boston, the Metropolis of New England. 1889 by American publishing and engraving co. (1889)
"W A. TAYLOR, Furnishing and funeral undertaker, Nos. ... As a furnishing . and funeral undertaker Mr. Taylor is the leader in his profession in ..."

3. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1866)
"... that no person shall exercise the office of funeral undertaker within the limits of the town, unless he shall have been first appointed and licensed by ..."

4. Dublin, Cork, and South of Ireland: A Literary, Commercial, and Social (1892)
"THOMAS MCKENZIE & SONS, LIMITED, derives its great support and custom. AG WALLER, funeral undertaker, Carriage and Furniture Van Proprietor, 48, 49, and 50, ..."

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