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Pindaric

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Pin·dar·ic  (pn-drk)
adj.
1. Relating to or characteristic of the poetic style of Pindar.
2. Of or characteristic of a Pindaric ode.
n.
A Pindaric ode.
Pindaric [pɪnˈdærɪk]
adj
1. (Literature / Poetry) of, relating to, or resembling the style of the Greek lyric poet Pindar (?518-?438 bc)
2. (Literature / Poetry) Prosody having a complex metrical structure, either regular or irregular
n
(Literature / Poetry) See Pindaric ode
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Pindaric - an ode form used by Pindar; has triple groups of triple units
Pindaric ode
ode - a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
Translations
Pindaric [pɪnˈdærɪk] ADJ → pindárico


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It is precisely these rare and Pindaric mixtures which prove the poet's enthusiasm.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
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