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dithyramb

dith·y·ramb

dithyramb

 
pronunciation:
dI th raem
part of speech: noun
definition 1: in ancient Greece, a wild or impassioned choric hymn in honor of Dionysius.
definition 2: any poem or composition having a similar irregular form and vehement character.