elegy
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elegies
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elegies
Learner's definition of ELEGY
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literary
:
a sad poem or song
:
a poem or song that expresses sorrow for someone who is dead
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compare eulogy
— elegiac
/ˌɛləˈʤajək/ adjective [more elegiac; most elegiac]-
elegiac poetry
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The passage has an elegiac tone.
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