larval

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I shall not hear your trentals, Nor eat your arval bread; For the kin of you will surely do Their duty by the dead.

From The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke by Brooke, Rupert

"There be always a great arval feast after the funeral to which all friends are bidden."

From The Evolution of an English Town by Home, Gordon

I shall not hear your trentals, Nor eat your arval bread, Nor with smug breath tell lies of death To the unanswering dead.

From The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke by Brooke, Rupert