a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead

impressively or overwhelmingly large, luxurious, etc.

to laugh loudly or immoderately

yielding or containing gold

to enable or allow the continuation of into the future; keep alive (used most often in reference to something considered harmful or false)

a lover of words

modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence

existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresent

Meteorology—a bright moonlike spot on a lunar halo; a mock moon

fortification; a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work

a tip, present, or gratuity

relating to or characteristic of a person who indulges in some of the luxuries and comforts of a fancy lifestyle; relating to or characteristic of a person who aspires to the upper middle class, especially when regarded as being elitist or snobbish

exhausted; very tired

a day's work

alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry

a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things