threnode

[ three-nohd, thren-ohd ]
/ ˈθri noʊd, ˈθrɛn oʊd /

noun

Origin of threnode

1855–60; by alteration; see ode

Example sentences from the Web for threnode

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