|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| ode [ ōd ] (plural odes) |
noun |
|
| Definition: |
| |
1. type of lyric poem: a lyric poem, usually expressing exalted emotion in a complex scheme of rhyme and meter
|
2. ancient Greek song: an ancient Greek song written either for a chorus or for a solo singer
|
| [Late 16th century. Via French< Greek ōidē "song"] |
|
 od·ic adjective |
 od·ist noun |
|
|
|
|