单词 | epicedial |
释义 | epicedialadj. Of, relating to, or of the nature of an epicedium or funeral ode; elegiac; funereal. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > formal or ceremonial mourning > [adjective] > dirge elegiacalc1487 elegiac1598 epicedial?c1615 epicedian1623 elegious1624 threnodian1634 threnetic1656 threnodial1819 threnetical1829 myriological1848 threnodical1881 threnodic1891 society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > type of piece > [adjective] defunctive1601 epicedial?c1615 pastoritial1654 serenading1673 nomic1728 rhapsodic1844 polycephalic1850 nocturnal1896 palindromic1961 ?c1615 Epitaph R. Harwood in F. Drake Eboracum (1736) i. 296 Christ in man's flesh, and Harewood in Christ's glory, Have made me write this epicedial story. 1648 J. K. Serm. before Sir Marmaduke Langdale 11 All the singing men and the singing women, the whole quire, replicant, resownd Jeremiah's epicediall anthemes. 1654 R. Vilvain in tr. Enchiridium Epigr. vi. l. f. 141 (heading) Epicedial Distichs. 1827 T. Carlyle in Edinb. Rev. June 179 Some of whom far exceed anything we English can exhibit in the epicedial style. 1902 N.Y. Times 30 Aug. 3 br Epicedial or elegiac poetry..is common to every literature, ancient and modern. 2006 Symplokē 14 68 An epicedial discourse surrounds theory in North America. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?c1615 |
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