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dithyramb (encz) | dithyramb,dithyramb Zdeněk Brož |
dithyramb (encz) | dithyramb,chvalozpěv n: Zdeněk Brož |
dithyramb (czen) | dithyramb,dithyramb Zdeněk Brož |
Dithyramb (gcide) | Dithyramb \Dith"y*ramb\, n. [L. dithyrambus, Gr. ? a kind of
lyric poetry in honor of Bacchus; also, a name of Bacchus; of
unknown origin: cf. F. dithyrambe.]
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 written in a wild irregular strain. --Bentley.
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dithyramb (wn) | dithyramb
n 1: a wildly enthusiastic speech or piece of writing
2: (ancient Greece) a passionate hymn (usually in honor of
Dionysus) |
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dithyrambic (encz) | dithyrambic, adj: |
Dithyramb (gcide) | Dithyramb \Dith"y*ramb\, n. [L. dithyrambus, Gr. ? a kind of
lyric poetry in honor of Bacchus; also, a name of Bacchus; of
unknown origin: cf. F. dithyrambe.]
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 written in a wild irregular strain. --Bentley.
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Dithyrambic (gcide) | Dithyrambic \Dith`y*ram"bic\, a. [L. dithyrambicus, Gr. ?: cf.
F. dithyrambique.]
Pertaining to, or resembling, a dithyramb; wild and
boisterous. "Dithyrambic sallies." --Longfellow. -- n. A
dithyrambic poem; a dithyramb.
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Dithyrambus (gcide) | Dithyrambus \Dith`y*ram"bus\, n. [L.]
See Dithyramb.
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dithyrambic (wn) | dithyrambic
adj 1: of or in the manner of a dithyramb |
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