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odic

American  
[oh-dik] / ˈoʊ dɪk /

adjective

  1. of an ode.


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Etymology

Origin of odic

First recorded in 1860–65; ode + -ic

Example Sentences

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Another poem revels in smashing words and consonants together to find language for the delight of a demolition derby, its four-beat lines breaking forcefully against the syntax of its odic lists:

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2016

The cleansing odic radiations are almost entirely absent during sickness, therefore complications set in so easily.

From The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings by Heindel, Max

"Your scientific people would call this an exhibition of odic force, Brown--eh?"

From The Heart of Denise and Other Tales by Levett-Yeats, S. (Sidney)

There is something along this road, call it odic force, or what you will.

From The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 by Wood, Charles W.

The epistolary form was as dear to him in prose as the ballad or odic form in verse.

From Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. by Turnbull, A.

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