coranich

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coranich - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Coranach \Cor"a*nach\, n. [Gael. coranach, or corranach, a
     crying, the Irish funeral cry (the keen), a dirge; comh with
     + ranaich a roaring, ran to roar, shriek.]
     A lamentation for the dead; a dirge. [Written also
     coranich, corrinoch, coronach, cronach, etc.] [Scot.]
     [1913 Webster] Corant