elegiambi

Plural of elegiambus. elegiambic (el"e-ji-am'bik), a. and n. [ II. n. A verse consisting of a dactylic pen the mim followed by an iambic dimeter; an elegiambus (which see). elegiambus (ele-ji-am'bus), n.; pl. elegiambi (-bi). [LL. (Marius Victor in us, Ars Gramm., iv.), IMG:content-0306.png:[ocr errors] elegiast (e-lē'ji-ast or el-e-ji'ast), n. [ The great fault of these elegiasts is, that they are in despair for griefs that give the sensible part of mankind very little pain. Goldsmith, Vicar, xvi. elegiographer (el"ē-ji-og'ra-fèr), n. [ γειογράφος , & writer of elegies, ἐλεγεία , an elegy, + γράφειν , write.] A writer of elegies, or of poems in elegiac verse. [Rare.] Elegiographer , one who writes mournful songs. Cocker am .