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Definition: Heroic Verse |
Heroic VerseNoun1. A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Literature | Heroic Verse That verse in which epic poetry is generally written. In Greek and Latin it is hexameter verse, in English it is ten-syllable iambic verse, either in rhymes or not; in Italian it is the ottava rima. So called because it is employed to celebrate heroic exploits. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Heroic Verse |
| English words defined with "heroic verse": ottava rima. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "heroic verse": Corinnus. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "heroic verse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | ötlábas jambus. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | eroichay ersevay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-h-i-o-r-r-s-v" | |
-1 letter: recoveries. | |
-2 letters: receivers, reservice. | |
-3 letters: cheerers, cheerier, cheerios, cheesier, cherries, coherers, cohesive, coverers, hoverers, overrich, overseer, receiver, receives, recovers, reechier, reechoes, reveries, revoices, servicer, shiverer. | |
-4 letters: cheerer, cheerio, cheeros, chevies, chevres, chirres, cirrose, coheirs, coherer, coheres, corries, corvees, coverer, crosier, echoers, erosive, heroics, herries, horsier, hoverer, orrices, oversee, receive, rechose, recover, rehires, reivers, rescore, reserve, reveres, reverie, reverse, reverso, reviser, revisor, revoice, rievers, scrieve, service, severer, seviche, sheerer, shrieve, shriver, veeries, voicers. | |
-5 letters: cerise, cheero, cheers, cheese, chevre, chiros, chirre, chirrs, chives, choirs, chores, coheir, cohere, corers, corrie, corvee, corves, cosher, cosier, covers, creese, creesh, criers, crores, echoer, echoes, eerier, heroes, heroic, hirers, hosier, hovers, ichors, ochers, ochres, orchis, orrice, reecho, reeves, rehire, reiver, reives, rerise, rerose, reshoe, revere, revers, revise, ricers, richer, riches, riever, rivers, rosier, rovers, scorer, scrive, seiche, server, severe, sheeve, shiver, shover, shrive, shrove, sirree, soever, soiree, verier, verser, vireos, voicer, voices. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-e-h-i-o-r-r-s-v" | |
+2 letters: overachievers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 65 72 6F 69 63 56 65 72 73 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100101 01110010 01101111 01101001 01100011 00100000 01010110 01100101 01110010 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H e r o i c   V e r s e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0065 0072 006F 0069 0063 0056 0065 0072 0073 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42718481756925671848571 |
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