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didge
English
Etymology
Shortening.
Noun
didge (plural didges)
- (informal) didgeridoo
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dirge
English
Etymology
From Middle English dirige, from Latin dirige (“steer”), from the beginning of the first antiphon in matins for the dead, Dirige, Domine, deus meus, in conspectu tuo viam meam. Doublet of dirige.
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: dûj, IPA(key): /d??d?/
- (US) enPR: dûrj, IPA(key): /d?d?/
- Rhymes: -??(r)d?
Noun
dirge (plural dirges)
- A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
- (informal) A song or piece of music that is considered too slow, bland or boring.
Synonyms
- lament, requiem, coronach, threnody, elegy
Related terms
- dirgeful
Translations
Verb
dirge (third-person singular simple present dirges, present participle dirging, simple past and past participle dirged)
- To sing dirges
Anagrams
- Ridge, derig, gride, redig, ridge
Middle English
Noun
dirge
- Alternative form of dirige
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