Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary Cite Meaning of Valediction Forbidding Mourning, A* Find definitions for: Valedic'tion Forbid'ding Mourn'ing A Pronunciation: [key] a poem (1612) by John Donne. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. valediction valedictorian Related Content Daily Word Quiz: recherch Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language