threnody

Word family adjectivethreneticthrenodialnounthrenodythrenodist

Related topics: Music, Death

thren·o·dy /ˈθrenədi/ noun (plural threnodies) [countableC]

literaryAPMMX a funeral song or poem for someone who has died 挽歌，哀歌；挽诗

Examples from the Corpus

threnody• But inside the echo were sounds not quite their own-a kind of threnody, a weeping, something melodic and sad.

Origin threnody

(1600-1700) Greek threnoidia, from threnos “song for the dead” + aeidein “to sing”

单词	threnody
释义	threnody Word family adjectivethreneticthrenodialnounthrenodythrenodist Related topics: Music, Death thren·o·dy /ˈθrenədi/ noun (plural threnodies) [countableC] literaryAPMMX a funeral song or poem for someone who has died 挽歌，哀歌；挽诗 Examples from the Corpus threnody• But inside the echo were sounds not quite their own-a kind of threnody, a weeping, something melodic and sad. Origin threnody (1600-1700) Greek threnoidia, from threnos “song for the dead” + aeidein “to sing”
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