Definition of Dirige

1. n. A service for the dead, in the Roman Catholic Church, being the first antiphon of Matins for the dead, of which Dirige is the first word; a dirge.

Definition of Dirige

1. a dirge [n -S] - See also: dirge

Medical Definition of Dirige

1. A service for the dead, in the Roman Catholic Church, being the first antiphon of Matins for the dead, of which Dirige is the first word; a dirge. "Evensongs and placebo and dirige." (Wyclif) "Resort, I pray you, unto my sepulture To sing my dirige with great devotion." (Lamentation of Mary Magdalene) Origin: L. See Dirge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dirige

dirgeful
dirgelike
dirges
dirgy
dirham
dirhams
dirhem
dirhems
dirhenium
dirhodium
dirhombicosidodecahedron
dirhombicosidodecahedrons
diribonucleotide
diribonucleotides
dirigation
dirige (current term)
dirigent
diriges
dirigible
dirigibles
dirigism
dirigisme
dirigismes
dirigisms
dirigist
dirigiste
dirigomotor
dirimens copulatio
diriment
dirk

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