threnode

[ three-nohd, thren-ohd ]

noun

Origin of threnode

1
1855–60; by alteration; see ode

Words Nearby threnode

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How to use threnode in a sentence

  • All burst into tears, and were convinced of the sincerity of his sorrow by the manner in which he recited his threnode.