ARCHILOCHUS

Meaning of ARCHILOCHUS in English

/ahr kil"euh keuhs/ , n.

fl. c650 B.C., Greek poet.

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ARCHILOCHUS — born 675?, BC, Paros died 635?, BC poet and soldier, the earliest Greek writer of elegiac and personal lyric poetry …
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ARCHILOCHUS — Архилох
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RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — noun Date: circa 1782 a hummingbird ( Archilochus colubris ) of eastern North America having a bright metallic green back, …
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ARCHILOCHIAN — I. |ärkə̇|lōkēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Archiloch us, 7th century B.C. Greek poet (from Latin, from Greek Archilochos ) …
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RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- noun : a hummingbird ( Archilochus colubris ) of eastern No. America having a bright bronzy green back, whitish …
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BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun : a hummingbird ( Archilochus alexandri ) of western No. America, the male being greenish above with the …
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EPODE — (n.) A species of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one; …
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ARCHILOCHIAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to the satiric Greek poet Archilochus; as, Archilochian meter.
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EPODE — ( n. ) A species of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a …
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ARCHILOCHIAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the satiric Greek poet Archilochus; as, Archilochian meter.
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RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — /rooh"bee throh'tid/ a small hummingbird, Archilochus colubris, the only hummingbird of eastern North America, having metallic-green upper plumage and a …
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EPODE — /ep"ohd/ , n. 1. Class. Pros. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is …
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ARCHILOCHIAN — /ahr'keuh loh"kee euhn/ , adj. Pros. of or pertaining to a form of poetic meter devised by the Greek Archilochus …
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RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — noun Date: circa 1782 : a hummingbird ( Archilochus colubris ) of eastern North America having a bright metallic green …
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EPODE — noun the after song; the part of a lyric ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe, the ancient ode …
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ARCHILOCHIAN — adj of or pertaining to the satiric greek poet archilochus; as, archilochian meter.
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RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — [ru.by-throat.ed hummingbird] n (ca. 1782): a hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) of eastern No. America having a bright green back, whitish underparts, …
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RHAPSODIST — Greek Rhapsoidos, plural Rhapsoidoi, any of the dramatic reciters of ancient Greece, dating from the 6th century BC. In the …
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IAMBE — French satiric verse form consisting of alternating lines of 8 and 12 syllables. The total number of lines is variable. …
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HUMMINGBIRD — any of about 320 species of small, often brightly coloured birds of the family Trochilidae, usually placed with the swifts …
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DITHYRAMB — a choric poem, chant, or hymn of ancient Greece sung by revelers at the festival in honour of the god …
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CENSORSHIP — the suppression or prohibition of speech or writing that is condemned as subversive of the common good. It occurs in …
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CALLIGRAPHY — writing as an art. The term derives from the Greek words for good or beautiful and for writing or drawing …
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APODIFORM — Chestnut-collared swift (Cypseloides rutilus) (order Apodiformes), any member of one of two groups of birds, the swifts and the hummingbirds, …
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SAPPHO
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IONIC DIALECT — any of several Ancient Greek dialects spoken in Euboea, in the Northern Cyclades, and from approximately 1000 BC in Asiatic …
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ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOTHRACE — born c. 217 BC died 145 BC, Cyprus Greek critic and grammarian, noted for his contribution to Homeric studies. Aristarchus …
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ANACREON — born c. 582 BC, , Teos, Ionia [now Sighajik, Turkey] died c. 485 ancient Greek poet who was, after Archilochus, …
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RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — обыкновенный колибри (Archilochus colubris), краснозобый колибри (Archilochus colubris)
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RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — обыкновенный колибри ( Archilochus colubris ) , краснозобый колибри ( Archilochus colubris )
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