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Webster 1913 Edition


Homeric

Ho-mer′ic

,
Adj.
[L.
Homericus
, Gr.
Ὸμηρικός
.]
Of or pertaining to
Homer
, the most famous of Greek poets; resembling the poetry of Homer.
Homeric verse
,
hexameter verse; – so called because used by Homer in his epics.

Definition 2024


Homeric

Homeric

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Adjective

Homeric (comparative more Homeric, superlative most Homeric)

  1. Resembling or relating to the epic poetry of Homer.
  2. Epic, heroic, fit to be immortalized in poetry by Homer.

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