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Definition of Palinody
1. n. See Palinode.
Definition of Palinody
1. Noun. (obsolete form of palinode) ¹
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Definition of Palinody
1. palinode [n PALINODIES] - See also: palinode
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palinody
Literary usage of Palinody
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... displeased with his paschal letter of 399, forcibly invaded his episcopal
residence and threatened him with death if he did not chant the palinody. ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... displeased with his paschal letter of 399, forcibly invaded his episcopal
residence and threatened him with death if he did not chant the palinody. ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"(F.,-L.,-Gk.) 'You, two and two, singing a palinode ; ' Ben Jonson, Cynthia's
Revels, last speech of Crites. — F. palinodie, 'a palinody, recantation, ..."
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