Meaning of 'herse'

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Meaning of ‘herse’

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herse

(Fort.) A kind of gate or portcullis, having iron bars, like a harrow, studded with iron spikes. It is hung above gateways so that it may be quickly lowered, to impede the advance of an enemy. Farrow.

See Hearse, a carriage for the dead.

A funeral ceremonial. [Obs.] Spenser. Same as Hearse, v. t. Chapman.

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