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Definition: DIRIGE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A service for the dead, in the Roman Catholic Church, being the first antiphon of Matins for the dead, of which Dirige is the first word; a dirge.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Dirige" is a common misspelling or typo for: Dirge, Dirges.

Date "Dirige" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1503. (references)

Etymology:Dirige \Dir"i*ge\, noun. [Latin expression See Dirge.]. (references)

Definition: DIRIGE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A service for the dead, in the Roman Catholic Church, being the first antiphon of Matins for the dead, of which Dirige is the first word; a dirge.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DIRIGE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1503. (references)

Etymology:Dirige \Dir"i*ge\, noun. [Latin expression See Dirge.]. (references)