heroic+poem

  • 101Mock velvet — Mock Mock, a. Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed; sham. [1913 Webster] That superior greatness and mock majesty. Spectator. [1913 Webster] {Mock bishop s weed} (Bot.), a genus of slender umbelliferous herbs… …

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  • 102Philadelphus coronarius — Mock Mock, a. Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed; sham. [1913 Webster] That superior greatness and mock majesty. Spectator. [1913 Webster] {Mock bishop s weed} (Bot.), a genus of slender umbelliferous herbs… …

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  • 103Zhou Tong (archer) — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhou (周). Zhou Tong Zhou Tong stroking his beard Teacher of General Yue Fei Chinese 周同 (historical) 周侗 (fictional) …

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  • 104Scotland — /skot leuhnd/, n. a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 5,205,000; 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Cap.: Edinburgh. * * * I Northernmost country of the United Kingdom. Area: 30,421 sq mi (78,789 sq km). Population… …

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  • 105mock´-he|ro´i|cal|ly — mock he|ro|ic «MOK hih RO ihk, MK », adjective, noun. –adj. imitating or burlesquing the heroic style or character: »Alexander Pope s “Rape of the Lock” is a mock heroic poem. –n. an imitation or burlesque of what is heroic. –mock´ he|ro´i|cal|ly …

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  • 106mock-he|ro|ic — «MOK hih RO ihk, MK », adjective, noun. –adj. imitating or burlesquing the heroic style or character: »Alexander Pope s “Rape of the Lock” is a mock heroic poem. –n. an imitation or burlesque of what is heroic. –mock´ he|ro´i|cal|ly, adverb …

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  • 107Epic — Ep ic, a. [L. epicus, Gr. ?, from ? a word, speech, tale, song; akin to L. vox voice: cf. F. [ e]pique. See {Voice}.] Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real… …

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  • 108Athelstan of England — Infobox British Royalty|Monarch name = Athelstan title = King of the English imagesize = 250px caption = The tomb of King Athelstan in Malmesbury Abbey rank = 9th reign = August 2,924 (or 925 [http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic… …

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  • 109Chauci — The Chauci (German: Chauken, and identical or similar in other regional modern languages) were an ancient Germanic tribe living in the low lying region between the Rivers Ems and Elbe, on both sides of the Weser and ranging as far inland as the… …

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  • 110Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux — Born 1 November 1636(1636 11 01) Paris, France Died 13 March 1711(1711 03 13) (aged&#160 …

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