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Noun: threnody  thre-nu-dee
  1. A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
    - dirge, coronach, lament, requiem, threnode

Derived forms: threnodies

Type of: song, vocal

Encyclopedia: Threnody

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