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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | DownloadNoah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Tragedy
Subjects in this Topic:
(1):
(n.) A fatal and mournful event; any event in which human lives are lost by human violence, more especially by unauthorized violence.
(2):
(n.) A dramatic poem, composed in elevated style, representing a signal action performed by some person or persons, and having a fatal issue; that species of drama which represents the sad or terrible phases of character and life.