Main Entry: thren·o·dy
Pronunciation: \ˈthre-nə-dē\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural thren·o·dies
Etymology: Greek thrēnōidia, from thrēnos dirge + aeidein to sing — more at drone, ode
Date: 1634
: a song of lamentation for the dead : elegy
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"Johnny here. Go." You'd think the Union, with all their money, would use modern technology for communications and stuff, but they don't. We're walkie-talkie heroes in a cell phone world. Miss Jennifer confiscated our prepaid phones after an appearance at the Missouri State Fair, and we haven't stopped long enough to replace them yet.
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