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单词 epicedian
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epicediann.adj.

Brit. /ˌɛpᵻˈsiːdɪən/, U.S. /ˌɛpəˈsidiən/
Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– epicedian, 1600s epecedean.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: epicedium n., -an suffix.
Etymology: < epicedium n. + -an suffix. With use as adjective compare slightly earlier epicedial adj.With the form epecedean compare -ean suffix.
A. n.
A funeral ode; a lament over a dead person; = epicedium n. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > lyric poem > [noun] > ode > funeral ode
epicede1549
epicedium1587
epicedian1598
epicedion1612
1598 G. Chapman in C. Marlowe & G. Chapman Hero & Leander (new ed.) iv. sig. I3 The white black-eyde Swans Did sing as wofull Epicedians.
1662 J. Tatham Aqua Triumphalis 3 Swans are said to sing a little before they die..an Epecedean, or Funerall Song.
1836 H. Coleridge Let. 8 May (1936) 190 I did not and do not, admire any of his laureate poetry—(except the epicedian on the Princess, which is beautiful).
B. adj.
Of, relating to, or of the nature of an epicedian; = epicedial adj.
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 > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [adjective] > mournful
epicedian1623
threnodian1634
monodical1656
threnetic1656
threnodial1819
threnetical1829
threnodical1881
threnodic1891
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii. at Song A Song sung ere the corse bee buried, Epicedian-Songe [printed Epiodian].
1881 Ld. Lytton in 19th Cent. Nov. 783 Epicedian strains.
1953 Slavonic & East European Rev. 31 401 Kochanowski was an experienced writer of epicedian verse.
1993 J. S. A. Adamson in K. Sharpe & P. Lake Culture & Politics in Early Stuart Eng. vii. 187 A spate of epicedian verses commemorating Essex, at his death in 1646.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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