palinode

[ pal-uh-nohd ]

/ ˈpæl əˌnoʊd /

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noun

a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.

a recantation.

Origin of palinode

1590–1600; <Late Latin palinōdia<Greek palinōidía a singing again, especially a recanting, equivalent to pálin again, back + ōid(ḗ) ode + -ia-ia

OTHER WORDS FROM palinode

pal·i·nod·ist, noun

Words nearby palinode

palindromic, paling, palingenesis, palingenesist, palinka, palinode, palinopsia, paliphrasia, palisade, palisade cell, palisade layer

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Example sentences from the Web for palinode

This criticism of the "Gate of Paradise" sounds even to the writer of it profane, and demands a palinode.
Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3|John Addington Symonds
Palinode, in Scotch libel cases a formal recantation exacted in addition to damages.
St. Ronan's Well|Sir Walter Scott
It gives no reasons; it merely cites me, not to be heard, but simply to sing a palinode.
History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Vol 2|J. H. Merle D'Aubign
He made a kind of palinode to the “trading justice” later, as other people of his kind have done.
Adventures among Books|Andrew Lang

The Senate has revoked that bill; has retracted, recanted, and sung its palinode over that unfortunate conception.
Thirty Years' View (Vol. I of 2)|Thomas Hart Benton

British Dictionary definitions for palinode

palinode

/ (ˈpælɪˌnəʊd) /

noun

a poem in which the poet recants something he has said in a former poem

rare a recantation

Word Origin for palinode

C16: from Latin palinōdia repetition of a song, from Greek, from palin again + ōidē song, ode

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单词	palinode
释义	palinode [ pal-uh-nohd ] / ˈpæl əˌnoʊd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR palinode ON THESAURUS.COM noun a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem. a recantation. Origin of palinode 1590–1600; <Late Latin palinōdia<Greek palinōidía a singing again, especially a recanting, equivalent to pálin again, back + ōid(ḗ) ode + -ia-ia OTHER WORDS FROM palinode pal·i·nod·ist, noun Words nearby palinode palindromic, paling, palingenesis, palingenesist, palinka, palinode, palinopsia, paliphrasia, palisade, palisade cell, palisade layer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for palinode This criticism of the "Gate of Paradise" sounds even to the writer of it profane, and demands a palinode. Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3\|John Addington Symonds Palinode, in Scotch libel cases a formal recantation exacted in addition to damages. St. Ronan's Well\|Sir Walter Scott It gives no reasons; it merely cites me, not to be heard, but simply to sing a palinode. History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Vol 2\|J. H. Merle D'Aubign He made a kind of palinode to the “trading justice” later, as other people of his kind have done. Adventures among Books\|Andrew Lang The Senate has revoked that bill; has retracted, recanted, and sung its palinode over that unfortunate conception. Thirty Years' View (Vol. I of 2)\|Thomas Hart Benton British Dictionary definitions for palinode palinode / (ˈpælɪˌnəʊd) / noun a poem in which the poet recants something he has said in a former poem rare a recantation Word Origin for palinode C16: from Latin palinōdia repetition of a song, from Greek, from palin again + ōidē song, ode Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to palinode abjuration, abnegation, about-face, abrogation, annulment, contradiction, denial, disclaimer, nullification, recall, recantation, repudiation, retractation, reversal, revocation, withdrawal, backpedaling, backtracking, disavowal, disowning
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palinode

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noun

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