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THRENES
Noun
threnes
plural of threne
Anagrams
• nethers
Source: Wiktionary
THRENE
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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LEND
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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