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epically — epic ► 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… … English terms dictionary
Epically — Epical Ep ic*al, a. Epic. {Ep ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] Poems which have an epical character. Brande & C. [1913 Webster] His [Wordsworth s] longer poems (miscalled epical). Lowell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epically — adverb see epic I … New Collegiate Dictionary
epically — See epic. * * * … Universalium
epically — n. in an epic manner … English contemporary dictionary
epically — ep·i·cal·ly … English syllables
epically — pə̇k(ə)lē, pēk , li adverb : in an epic manner * * * epˈically adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑epic … Useful english dictionary
epic — 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… … Universalium
epic — I. adjective Etymology: Latin epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos word, speech, poem more at voice Date: 1589 1. of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an epic < an epic poem > 2. a. extending beyond the usual or ordinary especially… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Bombing of Dresden in World War II — Dresden after the bombing raid The Bombing of Dresden was a military bombing by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Army Air Force (USAAF) and as part of the Allied forces between 13 February and 15 Febr … Wikipedia