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1. (n.) Iliad
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
2. Iliad
(often l.c.) a long series of woes and travails.
iliofemoral.
Etymology: (< L Iliad-, s. of Ilias < Gk, =Ili(on) Troy +-as -ad1)
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1. (noun) Iliad
a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
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1. Iliad
the great epic poem of Homer, consisting of 24 books, the subject of which is the "wrath of Achilles" (q. v.), and the events which followed during the last year of the ten years' Trojan War, so called from Ilion, one of the names of Troy. See Ilium.
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