Rhapsode definitions

Rhapsode

1) Ancient Greek epic poetry 2) Obsolete occupation
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Rhapsode

A rhapsode (ῥαψῳδός, rhapsōdos) or, in modern usage, rhapsodist, refers to a classical Greek professional performer of epic poetry in the fifth and fourth centuries BC (and perhaps earlier). Rhapsodes notably performed the epics of Homer (Iliad and Odyssey) but also the wisdom and catalogue poetry of Hesiod and the satires of Archilochus...
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Rhapsode

• (n.) A rhapsodist.
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Rhapsode

Rhap'sode (răp'sōd) noun [ Greek 'rapsw,do`s . See Rhapsody .] (Gr. Antiq.) A rhapsodist. [ R.] Grote.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/75

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