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Meaning of EPOS

Pronunciation:  'epâs

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
  2. [n]  a body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme
 
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 Synonyms: epic, epic poem
 
 See Also: Aeneid, chanson de geste, heroic verse, Iliad, Nibelungenlied, Odyssey, poem, poesy, poetry, rhapsody, verse, verse form

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ep"os\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
An epic.
 

 

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