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threnody

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈθɹɛn.ə.di/Part of speech nounSorted dehnortyStarts with TEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

Word origin

From Ancient Greek θρηνῳδία (thrēnōidía, “lamentation”). Compare the New Latin thrēnōdia.

Used in a sentence

  • […] in the case of the well-circumstanced narration of the contest at Salamis and of the choral ode, which[…] is, in its panoramic marshalling of the conquests of Darius, a threnody on the ruin of his sea empire.

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