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dirge
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dirge
1. a chant of lamentation for the dead
2. the funeral service in its solemn or sung forms
3. any mourning song or melody


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When that long, dirgeful parade unfolded on my Irish nana's telly she made me howl with laughter by yelling "Go od riddance, you dirty whore-master.
43 years with the same bird; Brian Reade on his love affair with ... by The Mirror (London, England)
Even a streaker couldn't disturb their massive concentration, nor could the dirgeful piper who'd earlier given the match its air of untimely triumphalism.
Slappy ending; Lame farewell to forgettable Goodison year by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
What with both fans booing each other, the home fans booing Graham and the away supporters booing Chris Armstrong, it should be a thoroughly dirgeful day.
Premiership special by Davies, Steve / The Racing Post (London, England)
 
 
 
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