Meaning Of The Word Monody

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monody in American English
in ancient Greek literature, an ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lyric solo, generally a lament or dirge
noun: a Greek ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lament

monody in British English
noun: (in Greek tragedy) an ode sung by a single actor

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