Pindaric

(pin darik)

adjective

  1. of, characteristic of, or in the style of, Pindar
  2. designating an ode having two metrical forms, one for the strophe and antistrophe and another for the epode

Origin: L Pindaricus < Gr Pindarikos

noun

a Pindaric ode

See Pindaric in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of the poetic style of Pindar.
  2. Of or characteristic of a Pindaric ode.
noun
A Pindaric ode.

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