Both Uses
melancholy
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Winter Dreams
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- At these times the country gave him a feeling of profound melancholy
p. 1.2 *melancholy = sadness
- And her mouth damp to his kisses and her eyes plaintive with melancholy and her freshness like new fine linen in the morning.†
p. 18.8melancholy = a sad feeling or manner
Definitions:
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(1)
(melancholy) a sad feeling or manner -- sometimes thoughtfully sad
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)