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Epical

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Ep´ic`al
a.1.Epic.
Poems which have an epical character.
- Brande & C.
His [Wordsworth's] longer poems (miscalled epical).
- Lowell.
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Adj.1.epical - constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic; "epic tradition"
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