Associations to the word «Threnody»

Wiktionary

THRENODY, noun. A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.

Dictionary definition

THRENODY, noun. A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche