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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Fu·ner·al, a.  Pertaining to a funeral; used at the interment of the dead; as, funeral rites, honors, or ceremonies.
 Funeral pile or Funeral pyre, a structure of combustible material, upon which a dead body is placed to be reduced to ashes, as part of a funeral rite; a pyre.
 -- Fu*ner*al*ly, adv. [Obs.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 funeral pyre
      n : wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite [syn:
          pyre]