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Word: Epicedium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (originally in the anglicized form epicede and the Greek form epicedeon): from Latin, from Greek epikēdeion, neuter of epokēdeios ‘of a funeral’ (based on kēdos ‘care, grief’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛpɪˈsiːdɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a funeral ode.
Short Definition:funeral ode
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