| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A funeral song or discourse; an elegy.[Websters]. | |
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Date "EPICEDE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EPICEDE
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A funeral song or discourse.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] An elegy; an ode to someone deceased. 1875, Algernon Charles Swinburne, George Chapman: A Critical Essay, Page 139 "This epicede, longer and more ornate than that issued two years before on Prince Henry, is neither much worse nor much better in substance and in style." (references) | ||
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