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81dirge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. requiem, threnody, funeral hymn, elegy. See lamentation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lament, elegy, requiem, funeral, march; see also cry 3 , hymn , song . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. funeral hymn,… …
82Lamentation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Expression of pain. < N PARAG:Lamentation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lament lament lamentation Sgm: N 1 wail wail complaint plaint murmur mutter grumble groan moan whine …
83Epikedeion — Epi|ke|dei|on das; s, ...deia <aus gleichbed. gr. epike̅deion> [antikes] Trauer u. Trostgedicht; vgl. ↑Epicedium …
84Necronomicon — Mythical book of occult lore invented by HPL. The work is first cited by name in “The Hound” (1922), although its purported author, Abdul Alhazred, was cited as the author of an “unexplainable couplet” in “The Nameless City” (1921). HPL… …
85elegy — n. 1. Dirge, lament, epicedium, mournful song, funeral song. 2. Serious, meditative, or melancholy poem …
86lament — I. v. n. Mourn, grieve, weep, sorrow, wail, moan, complain. II. v. a. 1. Bewail, deplore, bemoan, mourn, sorrow over or for. 2. Regret, deplore. III. n. 1. Wailing, moaning, moan, lamentation, plaint, complaint. 2. Dirge, elegy, epicedium,… …
87dirge — n funeral song, burial hymn, elegy, requiem, Rom. Cath. Ch. trental, Dies Irae; lament, keen, threnody, threnode, epicedium, monody, ululation, jeremiad, Scot., Irish. coronach; knell, toll, passing bell …
88ode — n poem, lyric poem, lyric, lay, Archaic. fit; ecologue, pastoral poem; ballad, song, folk song, broadside, ditty, carol; serenade, love song, blues song; epicedium, funeral song, dirge; elegy, encomium, panegyric …
89threnody — n dirge, requiem, funeral song, burial hymn, threnode, Rom. Cath. Ch. trenal, Dies Irae; elegy, lament, lamentation, keen, epicedium, monody, ululation, jeremaid, Scot., Irish. coronach …
90ep|i|ce|di|um — «EHP uh SEE dee uhm, suh DY », noun, plural ce|di|a « SEE dee uh, suh DY ». a funeral song; dirge; elegy. ╂[< Latin epicēdium < Greek epik , neuter of epikēdeiós of or for a funeral < epi upon + kôdos mourning] …
