Definition of "coronach" []

• (Scotland, Ireland) dirge, lamentation (noun)

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• "This is the Scottish Lowland "coronach," characteristic and expressive as the wailing of the pipes to the Gael or the keening of women among the wild Eirionach."
• "Through.] [Footnote 6: A coronach is a funeral song or lamentation, from the"
• "There shall never be coronach cried, or dirge played, for thee or thy bloody wolf-burd."