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Threpe vs Threne - What's the difference?

threpe | threne |

As a verb threpe

is (obsolete) to threap.

As a noun threne is

a dirge or lamentation.

threpe

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) to threap
  • (archaic) to call, to term
  • (archaic) to insist

    • Related terms

    * threap

    threne

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a dirge or lamentation
  • * 1874 , , XXI
    • That City's sombre Patroness and Queen,
    In bronze sublimity she gazes forth
    Over her Capital of teen and threne
  • * 1922': A truce to '''threnes and trentals and jeremies and all such congenital defunctive music. —

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    *threnody

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