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THRENE
Etymology
Noun
threne (plural threnes)
a dirge or lamentation
Anagrams
• ethren, nether, nether-
Source: Wiktionary
Threne, n. Etym: [L. threnus, Gr. Drone.]
Definition: Lamentation; threnody; a dirge. Shak. The threns . . . of the prophet Jeremiah. Jer. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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