Ode — ([=o]d), n. [F., fr. L. ode, oda, Gr. w,dh a song, especially a lyric song, contr. fr. aoidh , fr. aei dein to sing; cf. Skr. vad to speak, sing. Cf. {Comedy}, {Melody}, {Monody}.] A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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