"threnode" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: threnodes [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek θρηνῳδία (thrēnōidía). Doublet of threnody, compare similar terms in -ode, like epode. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|θρηνῳδία}} Ancient Greek θρηνῳδία (thrēnōidía), {{doublet|en|threnody}} Doublet of threnody Head templates: {{en-noun}} threnode (plural threnodes)
  1. (archaic) A dirge or funeral song. Tags: archaic Synonyms: threne, threnody
    Sense id: en-threnode-en-noun-cXI2RHXk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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