epicedian adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •(no longer used) epicedialI pray you let the drama halt while Chorus stalks to the footlights and drops an epicedian tear upon the fatness of Mr. Hoover. — 1906 noun1 •(no longer used) An epicede (dirge, lament). formsepicedians · more epicedian · most epicedian