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epic

n

1 a long narrative poem recounting in elevated style the deeds of a legendary hero, esp. one originating in oral folk tradition

2 the genre of epic poetry

3 any work of literature, film, etc., having heroic deeds for its subject matter or having other qualities associated with the epic
a Hollywood epic

4    an episode in the lives of men in which heroic deeds are performed or attempted
the epic of Scott's expedition to the South Pole
      adj

5 denoting, relating to, or characteristic of an epic or epics

6    of heroic or impressive proportions
an epic voyage
     (C16: from Latin epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos speech, word, song)

epic simile
n an extended simile, as used in the epic poetry of Homer and other writers

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epicene
adj

1 androgyne, androgynous, bisexual, gynandrous, hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic

2 asexual, neuter, sexless

3 camp (informal) effeminate, unmanly, weak, womanish
n

4 androgyne, bisexual, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite

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epic simile, epicalyx, epicanthic, epicanthic fold

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