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Definition of Rhapsode

Rhapsode
Rhapsode Rhap"sode (r[a^]p"s[=o]d), n. [Gr. "rapsw,do`s. See Rhapsody.] (Gr. Antiq.) A rhapsodist. [R.] --Grote.

Meaning of Rhapsode from wikipedia

- A rhapsode (Gr****: ῥαψῳδός, "rhapsōidos") or, in modern usage, rhapsodist, refers to a classical Gr**** professional performer of epic poetry in the fifth...
- the titular character, a professional rhapsode who also lectures on Homer, the question of whether the rhapsode, a performer of poetry, gives his performance...
- and modern scholars to infer that he was not a professionally trained rhapsode or he would have been presented with a lyre instead. Some scholars have...
- Podcaster Professional wrestler Promotional model Radio personality Rapper Rhapsode Ring girl Ringmaster Scop Shamakhi dancers Showgirl Showman Showrunner...
- reflected by the fifth-century vase-painters of Athens envisaged Tithonus as a rhapsode, as attested by the lyre in his hand, on an oinochoe (wine jug) of the...
- tradition to which the Iliad and Odyssey are believed to belong (compare rhapsode). In classical Gr**** the word aoidos, "singer", is an agent noun derived...
- "pipe, aulos." The neologism aulode is sometimes used by analogy with rhapsode and citharode (citharede) to refer to an aulos-player, who may also be...
- tradition. Given widespread illiteracy, the poem was performed by an aoidos or rhapsode and was more likely to be heard than read. Crucial themes in the poem include...
- Talmadge as The Mountain Girl (second role in film) Elmer Clifton as The Rhapsode, a warrior-singer Alfred Paget as Prince Belshazzar Seena Owen as The Princess...
- (professional instrument) lyre (folk instrument) phorminx (advanced folk inst.) rhapsode (professional singer) Related type of statuary Apollo Citharoedus There...