myrologyn.

Brit.

/mᵻˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/məˈrɑlədʒi/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Greek μυρολόγι, μοιρολόγι.

Etymology: < modern Greek μυρολόγι lament, variant of μοιρολόγι (see myriologue n.); compare -logy comb. form. Compare French myriologie (1829 or earlier), and earlier myriologue n.

Esp. in Greece or among Greek-speaking people: an extempore lament or funeral song, usually sung by a woman; a myriologue. Also: the action or occupation of performing such laments.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > dirge or lament

threne?a1475

elegy?1521

dumpa1556

coronach1559

dirge1568

requiem1578

threnos1601

planctusa1612

death song1613

monody1623

threnody1634

trental1648

lament1698

myriologue1824

keen1830

planh1843

threnode1858

myrology1892

sorrow song1903

lamento1944

1892 R. Rodd Customs & Lore Mod. Greece iv. 129 The genuine myrology is eminently topical and spontaneous.

1910 Z. D. Ferriman Home Life in Hellas iv. 194 The myrology or dirge sung in the house of mourning and over the grave on anniversaries still survives.

1910 Z. D. Ferriman Home Life in Hellas iv. 195 Myrology as a profession is on the decline.

1953 X. Fielding Stronghold 187 At each stopping place she gave vent to a fresh outburst of myrologies, as though she considered the child..already dead and buried.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	myrology
释义	myrologyn. Brit. /mᵻˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S. /məˈrɑlədʒi/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Greek μυρολόγι, μοιρολόγι. Etymology: < modern Greek μυρολόγι lament, variant of μοιρολόγι (see myriologue n.); compare -logy comb. form. Compare French myriologie (1829 or earlier), and earlier myriologue n. Esp. in Greece or among Greek-speaking people: an extempore lament or funeral song, usually sung by a woman; a myriologue. Also: the action or occupation of performing such laments. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > dirge or lament threne?a1475 elegy?1521 dumpa1556 coronach1559 dirge1568 requiem1578 threnos1601 planctusa1612 death song1613 monody1623 threnody1634 trental1648 lament1698 myriologue1824 keen1830 planh1843 threnode1858 myrology1892 sorrow song1903 lamento1944 1892 R. Rodd Customs & Lore Mod. Greece iv. 129 The genuine myrology is eminently topical and spontaneous. 1910 Z. D. Ferriman Home Life in Hellas iv. 194 The myrology or dirge sung in the house of mourning and over the grave on anniversaries still survives. 1910 Z. D. Ferriman Home Life in Hellas iv. 195 Myrology as a profession is on the decline. 1953 X. Fielding Stronghold 187 At each stopping place she gave vent to a fresh outburst of myrologies, as though she considered the child..already dead and buried. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1892
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