Arval

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Arval \Ar"val\, n. [W. arwyl funeral; ar over + wylo to weep, or
     cf. arf["o]l; Icel. arfr inheritance + Sw. ["o]l ale. Cf.
     {Bridal}.]
     A funeral feast. [North of Eng.] --Grose.
     [1913 Webster]