Exode
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Exode is a noun meaning (Ancient Greek drama) The final chorus; the catastrophe.
Meaning
(Ancient Greek drama) The final chorus; the catastrophe.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) departure; exodus, especially the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
- (historical, Ancient Rome) A comic afterpiece, either a farce or a travesty.
Example Sentences
Moreover, the continuation of the Mosaic Dispensation from the Exode, 1586, to the burning of the second temple, A.D. 70 = 1656, is exactly the period before the Flood.
a. 1751, Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, an essay constant or standing miracles before the exode , at the exode , in the wilderness , in the promised land , under their judges , and under their kings
Word Forms
- exodes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exody, exilement, departition, exul, exilition, parture.
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