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epinicion|ɛpɪˈnɪsɪən|
Also 7, 9 epinikion, 7 (in Lat. form) epinicium.
[a. Gr. ἐπινίκιον song of victory, neut. of ἐπινίκιος adj., f. ἐπί upon + νίκη victory.]
In Greece, an ode sung in honour of a victor in the games; a song of triumph generally.
1613Day Day's Dyall (1614) 106 That Creed..is called Epinicium by Erasmus, that is, a song of Triumph. a1667Jer. Taylor Serm. (1678) 243 An Epinicion, and Song of eternal Triumph. 1698[R. Ferguson] View Eccles. Pref., He..Sung an Epinikion..too soon over his fancied Achievements. 1782Warton Enq. Rowley's Poems 69 (T.) A triumphal epinicion on Hengist's massacre. 1816G. S. Faber Orig. Pagan Idol. I. 349 The sublime epinicion of Isaiah. |