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threnody
thren·o·dy [ thrénnədee ] (plural thren·o·dies) or thre·node [ thr nd, thré nd ] (plural thre·nodes)


noun 
Definition:
 
lament for dead: a song, poem, or speech of lament for the dead
[Mid-17th century. < Greek thrēnōidia< thrēnos "lament" + ōidē "song"]

thre·no·di·al [ thrə nṓdee əl ] adjective
thre·nod·ic [ thrə nóddik ] adjective
thren·o·dist [ thrénnədist ] noun
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