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

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy