lichway

UK dialectal

(UK, dialect) The path by which the dead are carried to the grave.

Japanese Meaning

死者が墓へ運ばれる道筋

Every autumn the villagers walked the lichway in silence as they carried the coffin to the churchyard.

秋になると、村人たちは棺を教会の墓地へ運びながら、静かに葬送の道を歩いた。

Sense（1）

(UK, dialect) The path by which the dead are carried to the grave.

lichways

（ plural ）