Elegy
Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary · 1908 · p. 34
el′e-ji, n. a song of mourning: a funeral-song: a poem written in elegiac metre.— adj. Elegī′ac , belonging to elegy: mournful: used in elegies, esp. noting the kind of metre, alternate hexameter and pentameter lines.— n. elegiac verse.— adj. Elegī′acal .— ns. Elē′giast , El′egist , a writer of elegies.— v.i. El′egīse , to write an elegy.— v.t. to write an elegy on. [Fr.,—L.,—Gr. elegos , a lament.]
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