hearse: Meaning and Definition of

hearse

Pronunciation: (hûrs), [key]
— n.
  1. a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
  2. a triangular frame for holding candles, used at the service of Tenebrae in Holy Week.
  3. a canopy erected over a tomb.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also: