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Look up: Archilochus

  1. Archilochus
    [n] - a genus of Trochilidae
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  2. Archilochus
    Greek poet. Born on the island of Paros, he wrote the earliest Greek personal poetry, concentrating on themes of war and sexuality. He is disarmingly frank on both topics, but also...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Archilochus
    genus Archilochus noun a genus of Trochilidae
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  4. Archilochus
    poet and soldier, the earliest Greek writer of iambic, elegiac, and personal lyric poetry whose works have survived to any considerable extent. The ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/95

  5. Archilochus
    Archilochus (ärkil'ukus) , fl. c.700 or c.650 B.C., Greek poet, b. Paros. As an innovator in the use and construction of the personal lyric, his language was intense and often violent. Many fragments of his verse survive.See H. D. Rankin, Archilochus of Paros (1978).
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  6. Archilochus
    Archilochus of Paros was one of the earliest Ionian lyric poets, the first Greek poet who composed iambic verses according to fixed rules. He lived about 700 BC. His iambic poems were renowned for force of style, liveliness of metaphor, and a powerful but bitter spirit of satire. In other lyric poem...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  7. Archilochus
    :For the hummingbird genus, see ``Archilochus. `Archilochus`, or, `Archilochos` (Ἀρχίλοχος-->) (Circa|c. 680 BC – c. 645 BC)<ref group="nb">While these have been the generally accepted dates since Felix Jacoby, "The Date of Archilochus," ...
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  8. Archilochus
    (bird) `Archilochus` is a genus of hummingbirds. It consists of two small migratory species which breed in North America and winter in Central America, Mexico and the southern United States. They are: References : "National Geographic" Field Guide to the Birds of North America ISBN 0-7922-6877-6
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