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Pindaric

Of or pertaining to Pindar, the Greek lyric poet; after the style and manner of Pindar; as, Pindaric odes.

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Ode 76% connected

A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; esp., now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and approp…

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Isosyllabism noun · 78% connection

(linguistics, poetry) the use of isosyllabic verse.; "But it is likewise true that — especially in the context of the eighteenth centu…

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Alliteration noun · 78% connection

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "initial rhyme such as ‘around the rock the r…

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Beginning rhyme noun · 78% connection

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "initial rhyme such as ‘around the rock the r…

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Blank verse noun · 78% connection

unrhymed verse (usually in iambic pentameter)

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Elegy noun · 78% connection

a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

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Enjambement noun · 78% connection

the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause

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Enjambment noun · 78% connection

the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause

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Free verse noun · 78% connection

unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern

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Haiku noun · 78% connection

an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines

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Head rhyme noun · 78% connection

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "initial rhyme such as ‘around the rock the r…

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Initial rhyme noun · 78% connection

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "initial rhyme such as ‘around the rock the r…

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Lament noun · 78% connection

a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

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Stanza noun · 78% connection

a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem

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Vers libre noun · 78% connection

unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern

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Alcaic adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to Alcaeus, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Anacreontic adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial.

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Archilochian adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to the satiric Greek poet Archilochus; as, Archilochian meter.

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Asclepiad noun · 78% connection

A choriambic verse, first used by the Greek poet Asclepias, consisting of four feet, viz., a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus.

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Circler noun · 78% connection

A mean or inferior poet, perhaps from his habit of wandering around as a stroller; an itinerant poet. Also, a name given to the cyclic…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Dithyramb noun · 78% connection

A kind of lyric poetry in honor of Bacchus, usually sung by a band of revelers to a flute accompaniment; hence, in general, a poem wri…

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Dual adjective · 78% connection

a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural); "anci…

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Energy noun · 78% connection

an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing); "his writing conveys great energy"; "a remarkable muscularity of style"

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Epode noun · 78% connection

The after song; the part of a lyric ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe, -- the ancient ode being divided into strophe, anti…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Erato noun · 78% connection

The Muse who presided over lyric and amatory poetry.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Eysell noun · 78% connection

Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. Th…

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Hellenist noun · 78% connection

One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his moth…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Hellenize verb · 78% connection

To use the Greek language; to play the Greek; to Grecize.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Horatian adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Horace, the Latin poet, or resembling his style.

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Hymn noun · 78% connection

An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be use…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Ichthus noun · 78% connection

In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for fish, which combined the initials of the Greek wor…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Kytoplasma noun · 78% connection

See Karyoplasma. L () L is the twelfth letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It is usually called a semivowel or liqu…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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Lyric noun · 78% connection

A lyric poem; a lyrical composition.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, pindar, greek, lyric, poet.
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