dirging

D2I1R1G2I1N1G2

adjective

Sung as a dirge; sounding as a dirge.

Scrabble 10

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verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dirge
adjectivedirging (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSung as a dirge; sounding as a dirge.

    But the oaks' dirging melody no longer moaned for him; to-day she caught her own sad reflex in their shivering lament.

    1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 186

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