threnode
[ three-nohd, thren-ohd ]
/ ˈθri noʊd, ˈθrɛn oʊd /
noun
Origin of threnode
1855–60; by alteration; see
ode
Words nearby threnode
threes and eights,
threescore,
threesome,
threespine stickleback,
thremmatology,
threnode,
threnody,
threonine,
thresh,
thresh out,
thresher
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.
History of the Jews, Vol. I (of 6) |Heinrich Graetz