Definition of Threnodies

1. Noun. (plural of threnody) ¹

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Definition of Threnodies

1. threnody [n] - See also: threnody

Lexicographical Neighbors of Threnodies

threeteen
threeth
threetip sagebrush
threety
threeways
threitol
threitols
thremmatology
threne
threnes
threnode
threnodes
threnodial
threnodic
threnodies (current term)
threnodist
threnodists
threnody
threnos
threnoses
threofuranose
threofuranoses
threofuranoside
threofuranosides
threonic acid
threonine
threonine-tRNA ligase
threonine acetaldehyde-lyase
threonine deaminase

Literary usage of Threnodies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Greek Melic Poets by Herbert Weir Smyth (1900)
"With respect to the metres adopted in the early threnodies, ... The melic threnodies of Pindar are composed in ..."

2. Greek Melic Poets by Herbert Weir Smyth (1900)
"With respect to the metres adopted in the early threnodies, it is probable that the use of hexameters by ... The melic threnodies of Pindar are composed in ..."

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