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Song of mourning (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

elegy

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">song of mourning</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for elegy that I've seen before include "Poem as Gray's in churchyard" , "Plaintive poem" , "Dirge" , "Poem for the departed" , "Poem lamenting the dead" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun, the Evening Standard, The Telegraph, The Guardian, the L.A. Times Daily, The Mirror, the New York Times and the Universal.
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