Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to an epicedium; elegiac.
- noun An epicedium.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Epicedial.
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- adjective
epicedial - noun An
epicede .
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Examples
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I pray you let the drama halt while Chorus stalks to the footlights and drops an epicedian tear upon the fatness of Mr. Hoover.
The Four Million O. Henry 1886
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