Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dirge
- 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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