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Definition: ELEGIACAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Elegiac.[Websters]
2. Being mournful, sorrowful, doleful, woeful or sad. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb elegiacally.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(elegiacally)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective elegiacal.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Elegiacal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1677. (references)

Definition: ELEGIACAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Elegiac.[Websters]
2. Being mournful, sorrowful, doleful, woeful or sad. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb elegiacally.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(elegiacally)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective elegiacal.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ELEGIACAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1677. (references)