noun
threnody
Threnody (noun) means a song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.
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A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek θρηνῳδία (thrēnōidía, “lamentation”). Compare the New Latin thrēnōdia.
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"threnody" (noun) means a song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.