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单词 caoine
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caoinen.

/ˈkiːnə/
Etymology: Irish.
= keen n.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > lamentation or expression of grief for death > [noun] > instance or act of lamenting
caoine1707
ullagone1819
tangi1836
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > lyric poem > [noun] > lament, elegy, or dirge
threne?a1475
elegy?1521
deploration1537
coronach1559
dirge1568
requiem1578
monodia1594
threnos1601
threnody1634
monody1645
lament1698
caoine1707
whillaloo1790
keen1830
tangi1836
threnode1858
commos1879
1707 E. Lhuyd Archæologia Britannica 309 Caoine is a sort of Verse used in Elegies or Funeral Poems; and sometimes also in Panegyricks and Satyrs. Each versicle of a Caoine consists of only four Feet, and each Foot most commonly of two Syllables.
1844 T. C. Croker in Percy Soc. Early Eng. Poetry XIII. p. ix, Keen which is here written according to its sound to the English ear, is, in its correct modern orthography, Caòine.
1916 C. V. Stanford & C. Forsyth Hist. Mus. x. 212 The principal styles [of Irish folk-music] are the songs, reels, jigs, caoines.
1954 Grove's Dict. Music (ed. 5) II. 50/1 The caoine is identical with the qínah of the Old Testament, where it is a lamentation for the death by professional wailing-women.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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