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[L. funestus, fr. funus a funeral, destruction: cf. F. funeste.]
Lamentable; doleful. [R.] «Funest and direful deaths.» Coleridge.
A forerunner of something very funest.Evelyn.
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[L. funestus, fr. funus a funeral, destruction: cf. F. funeste.]
Lamentable; doleful. [R.] «Funest and direful deaths.» Coleridge.
A forerunner of something very funest.Evelyn.
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