threnody
Synonyymisanakirja
threnody
itkuvirsi, laulu, lauluosuus, kappale, valituslaulu, valitusvirsi, sielumessu, surulaulu.
Rimmaavat sanat
threnody rimmaa näiden kanssa:
lady, teddy, salibandy, dandy, brandy...
Englannin sanakirja
threnody (englanti > suomi)
threnody englanniksi
A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.
(quote-text)|title=Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons|chapter=44|passage=The fifer actually knew but one tune "The Bonnie Blue Flag"—and did not know that well. But it was all that he had, and he played it with wearisome monotony for every camp call. . . . I never hated any piece of music as I came to hate that threnody of treason.
1973, Ann Bond, "New Organ Music," The Musical Times, vol. 114, no. 1565, p. 741: