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† eˈlegious, a. Obs. rare. [f. elegy + -ous.] Resembling an elegy; hence, lugubrious, melancholy, mournful.
1632Quarles Div. Fancies iv. x, Th'affrighted heav'ns sent down elegious Thunder. 1635― Embl. v. i. (1818) 259 If your elegious breath should hap to rouse A happy tear. |