Brewer's: Epode

(2 syl.). In the Greek epode the chorus returned to their places and remained stationary. It followed the strophe (2 syl.).

Father of choral epode.
Stesichoros of Sicily (B.C. 632-552).
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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