ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Epicedian

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Epicedian is an adjective meaning (archaic) epicedial.

Meaning

(archaic) epicedial.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) An epicede (dirge, lament).

Example Sentences

I pray you let the drama halt while Chorus stalks to the footlights and drops an epicedian tear upon the fatness of Mr. Hoover.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include epicyclical, epicyclic, epicycloidal, epiplectic, epizootic, epicleidal.

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