herse

Noun

 * 1) A kind of gate or portcullis, having iron bars, like a harrow, studded with iron spikes, hung above gateways so that it may be quickly lowered to impede the advance of an enemy.
 * 2)  (a carriage for the dead)
 * 3)  A funeral ceremony.
 * 1)  A funeral ceremony.

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) harrow device for breaking up soil
 * 2) portcullis gate in the form of a grating
 * 3) spike strip, road spikes, traffic spikes
 * 4) grate, grill (especially to block large objects floating down a river)
 * 5) candlestick, candelabrum (with a triangular base and spikes to hold large candles)
 * 6) stage lighting instrument, luminaire that disperses light over a stage
 * 7)  portcullis

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) hersir a local chief lord up until about 1050