Definition of epic

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Epic (a.) Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real or fictitious events, usually the achievements of some hero, are narrated in an elevated style..

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Myocardium :: Myocardium (n.) The main substance of the muscular wall of the heart inclosed between the epicardium and endocardium.
Gourmet :: Gourmet (n.) A connoisseur in eating and drinking; an epicure.
Epicycloidal :: Epicycloidal (a.) Pertaining to the epicycloid, or having its properties..
Epichordal :: Epichordal (a.) Upon or above the notochord; -- applied esp. to a vertebral column which develops upon the dorsal side of the notochord, as distinguished from a perichordal column, which develops around it..
Epitrochoid :: Epitrochoid (n.) A kind of curve. See Epicycloid, any Trochoid..
Section :: Section (n.) The description or representation of anything as it would appear if cut through by any intersecting plane; depiction of what is beyond a plane passing through, or supposed to pass through, an object, as a building, a machine, a succession of strata; profile..
Epicarp :: Epicarp () The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.
Action :: Action (n.) The attitude or position of the several parts of the body as expressive of the sentiment or passion depicted.
Equant :: Equant (n.) A circle around whose circumference a planet or the center of ann epicycle was conceived to move uniformly; -- called also eccentric equator.
Epicurean :: Epicurean (a.) Pertaining to Epicurus, or following his philosophy..
Liad :: liad (n.) A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer..
Epicardium :: Epicardium (n.) That of the pericardium which forms the outer surface of the heart; the cardiac pericardium.
Depict :: Depict (p. p.) Depicted.
Epicedian :: Epicedian (a.) Epicedial.
Perichordal :: Perichordal (a.) Around the notochord; as, a perichordal column. See Epichordal..
Epicurize :: Epicurize (v. i.) To profess or tend towards the doctrines of Epicurus.
Epopoeia :: Epopoeia (n.) An epic poem; epic poetry.
Epictetain :: Epictetain (a.) Pertaining to Epictetus, the Roman Stoic philosopher, whose conception of life was to be passionless under whatever circumstances..
Epicoele :: Epicoele (n.) A cavity formed by the invagination of the outer wall of the body, as the atrium of an amphioxus and possibly the body cavity of vertebrates..
Epicentral :: Epicentral (a.) Arising from the centrum of a vertebra.
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