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threnody |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Threnody \Thren"o*dy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? a dirge + ? a song. See {Threne}, and {Ode}.] A song of lamentation; a threnode. --Sir T. Herbert. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: threnody n : a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person [syn: {dirge}, {coronach}, {lament}, {requiem}]
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