Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Planxty

Planxty , noun

[Compare Latin plangere to mourn aloud.]

(Music) An Irish or Welsh melody for the harp, sometimes of a mournful character.

Text from the public-domain GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, derived from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913). Definitions marked with were added by later GCIDE contributors and are not in the original 1913 edition.

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