Epicede
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛpɪsiːd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Epicede is a noun meaning An elegy; an ode to someone deceased.
Meaning
An elegy; an ode to someone deceased.
Example Sentences
"This epicede, longer and more ornate than that issued two years before on Prince Henry, is neither much worse nor much better in substance and in style."
Word Forms
- epicedes
- epicedia
Synonyms for epicede
Depending on context, synonyms include elegy, epicedium.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include elegy, elogy, epitaph, elegist, monody, eloge.
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