noun see: dress Date: 13th century a song or hymn of grief or lamentation, a slow, solemn, and mournful piece of music, something (as a poem) that has the qualities of a ~, ~like adjective
DIRGE
Meaning of DIRGE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012