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Any composition resembling such a song or tune in character, as a poem of lament for the dead or solemn, mournful music
'dirge.' Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 03 Nov. 2009. .
"The solemn and morbid song was a dirge" "Even though it was a happy occasion, the toast sounded more like a dirge than a speech" A literary work that is morbid and dark in tone and style. Usually mournful. (It helps me to remember it by thinking of it as a eulogy)
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