Anthem
Anthem noun - A religious song.
Usage example: fervently sang an anthem of praise to the Lord
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Dirge
Dirge noun - A composition expressing one's grief over a loss.
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- The national anthem of Anvilania in an Animaniacs cartoon, which is such a boring dirge that it is used as a weapon later on.
Source: Incessant Chorus -
Incessant Chorus: The national anthem of Anvilania, which is such a boring dirge that it is used as a weapon later on.
Source: Western Animation / Animaniacs
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