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Definition of epic

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Epic (a.) Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real or fictitious events, usually the achievements of some hero, are narrated in an elevated style..

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Epicurize :: Epicurize (v. i.) To profess or tend towards the doctrines of Epicurus.

Epicycle :: Epicycle (n.) A circle, whose center moves round in the circumference of a greater circle; or a small circle, whose center, being fixed in the deferent of a planet, is carried along with the deferent, and yet, by its own peculiar motion, carries the body of the planet fastened to it round its proper center..

Epichorial :: Epichorial (a.) In or of the country.

Epicurean :: Epicurean (a.) Pertaining to Epicurus, or following his philosophy..

Epicycloidal :: Epicycloidal (a.) Pertaining to the epicycloid, or having its properties..

Whitebait :: Whitebait (n.) The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England..

Epicoracoid :: Epicoracoid (n.) A ventral cartilaginous or bony element of the coracoid in the shoulder girdle of some vertebrates.

Epicarp :: Epicarp () The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.

Epicure :: Epicure (n.) A follower of Epicurus; an Epicurean.

Epicranial :: Epicranial (a.) Pertaining to the epicranium; as epicranial muscles.

Epicedium :: Epicedium (n.) An epicede.

Depicture :: Depicture (v. t.) To make a picture of; to paint; to picture; to depict.

Depictured :: Depictured (imp. & p. p.) of Depictur.

Epos :: Epos (n.) An epic.

Perigord Pie :: Perigord pie () A pie made of truffles, much esteemed by epicures..

Epicycloid :: Epicycloid (n.) A curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls on the convex side of a fixed circle.

High :: High (superl.) Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high..

Cyrenian :: Cyrenian (n.) One of a school of philosophers, established at Cyrene by Aristippus, a disciple of Socrates. Their doctrines were nearly the same as those of the Epicureans..

Deferent :: Deferent (n.) An imaginary circle surrounding the earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the center of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round..

Depict :: Depict (v. t.) To form a colored likeness of; to represent by a picture; to paint; to portray.