Definition of Epicede

1. n. A funeral song or discourse; an elegy.

Definition of Epicede

1. Noun. An elegy; an ode to someone deceased. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Epicede

1. a funeral ode [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epicede

epicanthus palpebralis
epicanthus supraciliaris
epicanthus tarsalis
epicardia
epicardiac
epicardial
epicardial fat sign
epicardially
epicardium
epicaricacy
epicarican
epicarp
epicarpal
epicarps
epicatechin
epicede (current term)
epicedes
epicedia
epicedial
epicedium
epicellular
epicene pronoun
epicene pronouns
epicenes
epicenism
epicenisms
epicenter
epicenters
epicentra

Literary usage of Epicede

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1858)
"5s. Reprinted in ' Did Flays,' 1810, vol. iv. An epicede, or funerall Song on the most ... Heber, with the epicede, and folding-plate of the Herse, 4Í. 16s. ..."

2. Collectanea Anglo-poetica: Or, A Bibliographical and Descriptive Catalogue by Thomas Corser, James Crossley (1869)
"Accordingly we have here the fruit of his sorrow in an " epicede or ... The epicede is dedicated " To his affectionate and true Friend, Mr. Henry Jones. ..."

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