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Definition of 'EPOS'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) epos
an epic.

2.  epos
epic poetry.

3.  epos
a group of poems, transmitted orally, concerned with parts of a common epic theme.

4.  epos
a series of events suitable for treatment in epic poetry.

Etymology: (1825–35; < L < Gk épos speech, tale, song)

Definition of 'EPOS'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) epos
a body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme

2. (noun) epic poem, heroic poem, epic, epos
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds

Definition of 'EPOS'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) EPOS
an epic

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