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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. v. To compose an elegy.
  2. v. To compose an elegy upon or for.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To write or compose elegies; celebrate or lament after the style of an elegy; bewail.

Wiktionary

  1. v. To compose an elegy (for someone)
  2. v. To praise (someone) as if in an elegy

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. v. To lament in an elegy; to celebrate in elegiac verse; to bewail.

WordNet 3.0

  1. v. compose an elegy

Examples

  • “Disciples of sorts, they would imitate and elegize the "breath-force" of an old master's brushwork, his aesthetic doctrine, and his way of seeing nature -- with a devotional zeal bordering on religious passion.”

    The Wall Street Journal: An Encounter With the Sublime

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