Epic
11Epic — Ep ic, n. An epic or heroic poem. See {Epic}, a. [1913 Webster] …
12Epic — Ep ic, a. [L. epicus, Gr. ?, from ? a word, speech, tale, song; akin to L. vox voice: cf. F. [ e]pique. See {Voice}.] Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real… …
13epic — (adj.) 1580s, perhaps via M.Fr. épique or directly from L. epicus, from Gk. epikos, from epos word, story, poem, from PIE *wekw to speak (see VOICE (Cf. voice)). Extended sense of grand, heroic first recorded in English 1731. The noun meaning an… …
14epic — ► NOUN 1) a long poem describing the deeds of heroic or legendary figures or the past history of a nation. 2) a long film, book, etc. portraying heroic deeds or covering an extended period of time. ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to or characteristic of… …
15epic — index narrative, story (narrative) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
16EPIC — [Abk. für Explicit Parallel Instruction Computing, dt. »Rechnen mit explizit paralleler Befehlsausführung«], VLIW Prozessor …
17epic — [n] long story heroic poem, legend, narrative, saga, tale; concept 282 Ant. short story …
18epic — epically, adv. epiclike, adj. /ep ik/, adj. Also, epical. 1. noting or pertaining to a long poetic composition, usually centered upon a hero, in which a series of great achievements or events is narrated in elevated style: Homer s Iliad is an… …
19EPIC — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.   Sigles d’une seule lettre   Sigles de deux lettres   Sigles de trois lettres > Sigles de quatre lettres …
20epic — ep|ic1 [ˈepık] n a book, poem, or film that tells a long story about brave actions and exciting events ▪ a Hollywood epic epic 2 epic2 adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos word, speech, poem ] 1.) an epic… …
