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planctus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
planc-tus
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lament or dirge, a popular literary form in the Middle Ages.

Etymology

Latin

Inflected Forms

plancti (plural)

Questions

What does planctus mean?
A lament or dirge, a popular literary form in the Middle Ages.
Where does planctus come from?
Latin

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