Found 2 items, similar to threnody.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: threnody threnody n : a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person [syn: dirge, coronach, lament, requiem]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Threnody Threnody \Thren"o*dy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? a dirge + ? a song. See Threne, and Ode.] A song of lamentation; a threnode. --Sir T. Herbert. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]