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Look up: Dirge

  1. Dirge
    Poem of lamentation. See elegy.
    Found on http://www.poetsgraves.co.uk/glossary_of

  2. dirge
    [n] - a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. dirge
    Song of lamentation for the dead. A poem of mourning is usually called an elegy. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Dirge
    Dirge noun [ Contraction of Lat. dirige , direct thou (imperative of dirigere ), the first word of a funeral hymn (Lat. transl. of Psalm v. 8) beginning, ' Dirige , Domine , in conspectu tuo vitam meam .' See Direct...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/72

  5. dirge
    coronach noun a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Dirge
    • (a.) A piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; a funeral hymn.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. dirge
    a brief funeral hymn or song. An example is Henry King's Exequy.
    Found on http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_r

  8. dirge
    Song of lamentation for the dead. A poem of mourning is usually called an elegy
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  9. Dirge
    A `dirge` is a somber song expressing mourning or grief, such as would be appropriate for performance at a funeral. A lament. The English word "dirge" is derived from the Latin Dirige, Domine, Deus meus, in conspectu tuo viam meam ("Direct my way in your sight, O Lord my God&qu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirge

  10. Dirge
    (Transformers) `Dirge` is the name of several different fictional characters from the Transformers series. He was first introduced in 1985 as a villain in the Transformers series, appearing in the comic book by Marvel Comics and voiced by Bud Davis in the animated television series. Since the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirge

  11. Dirge
    (novel) `Dirge` (2000) is a science fiction novel written by Alan Dean Foster. The full title is sometimes shown as Dirge: Book Two of The Founding of the Commonwealth. Plot summary: It has been twenty years since the chance meeting of street thug Cheelo Montoya and thranx poet ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirge

  12. Dirge
    (Bob Dylan song) "`Dirge`" is a song by Bob Dylan released on his 14th studio album Planet Waves in 1974. The song, noted for its negativity, was labeled on the studio tape box as "Dirge for Martha." After recalling his band to re-record the track "Forever Youn...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirge



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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