Meanings
adjectiveepicedian (comparative more epicedian, superlative most epicedian)
comparative more epicedian · superlative most epicedian
- archaicepicedial
I pray you let the drama halt while Chorus stalks to the footlights and drops an epicedian tear upon the fatness of Mr. Hoover.
1906, O. Henry, The Skylight Room
Translations
Russian элеги́ческий, печа́льный
- элеги́ческий (elegíčeskij)epicedial
- печа́льный (pečálʹnyj)epicedial
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APA
epicedian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epicedian
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“epicedian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epicedian. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epicedian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epicedian.
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