Definition of Dirge
Dirge
dirge


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(noun)
a song that is for the lament of the dead;

e.g. The mourners sung a dirge during the funeral.

(noun)
a song with an incredibly slow and sorrowful pace;

e.g. In the background of the scene, one could hear a haunting dirge being played.



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