Meaning of LAST RITES

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  rites performed in connection with a death or burial [n]  a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation
	Synonyms:		anointing of the sick, extreme unction
	See Also:		religious rite, rite, sacrament
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		burial service, chrism, chrismal, chrismation, chrismatory, chrisom, deathwatch, dirge, eulogy, exequies, extreme unction, funeral oration, funeral rites, last duty, last honors, last offices, obsequies, ointment, requiem, requiem mass, sacramental anointment, sacred unction, unction, viaticum, wake