单词 | mourning song |
释义 | > as lemmasmourning song mourning song n. ΚΠ a1425 (c1384) Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Corpus Oxf.) (1850) Ezek. xxxii. 18 Syng thou a mournynge song vpon the multitude of Egipt. 1565 T. Peend tr. M. Bandello Moste Notable Hist. Ld. Mandosse sig. hiiiv Singe to my mourning songe, with dreadfull shreking crye. 1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ A mourning song, Nenia, carmen lugubre, threnodia. 1894 Overland Monthly Feb. 203 She wrote a mourning song about the flower, Those who heard it wept. 1991 D. Cohen Circle of Life iv. 206 Among the Kaluli of Papua New Guinea..the entire community gathers to sing mourning songs. 2007 D. Luciano Arranging Grief ii. 101 If even the mourning song of a Puritan psalmodist cannot be entirely purged of a disorienting resonance, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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