What is the get together before a funeral called?

A wake is a social gathering associated with death, usually held before a funeral. Traditionally, a wake takes place in the house of the deceased with the body present; however, modern wakes are often performed at a funeral home or another convenient location.

What do you call the audience at a funeral?

Chapel. A room in a funeral home used for funerals and often for the viewing of the deceased by mourners. Church Truck. A stand with wheels that is placed under a casket to assist the funeral director and pallbearers when moving the casket to and from the church or funeral home for services.

Why is it called a repast?

The word “repast” has Latin roots and translates to “to eat.” In the past, the word was used to mean any mealtime, but eventually became solely used for the meal eaten after a funeral. The point of this tradition was to offer those who were closest to the deceased the chance to grieve privately.

What is a Repaste?

1 : something taken as food : meal. 2 : the act or time of taking food.

What is a repass?

Definition of repass intransitive verb. : to pass again especially in the opposite direction : return. transitive verb. 1 : to pass through, over, or by again repass the house.

What is coffin box?

A coffin is a funerary box used for viewing or keeping a corpse, either for burial or cremation. The word took two different paths. Old French cofin, originally meaning basket, became coffin in English; its modern French form, couffin, means cradle.

What is the person called that does embalming?

Mortician specifically means the person who handles the body in preparation for a funeral. Since most funeral homes are small, local operations, the person who embalms and beautifies the body is also often the funeral director. Commonly this is also the owner of the funeral home.

What does changing the thermal paste do?

You will need to change the thermal paste because the old thermal paste might leave air bubbles or might be dry enough already once you remove the CPU cooler from the CPU. The other sign that could potentially signal a change of thermal paste is when your CPU temperatures are getting too hot.