"palinode" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpælɪnəʊd/ Forms: palinodes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French palinod, from Latin palinōdia (“palinode, recantation”), from Ancient Greek παλινῳδία (palinōidía, “palinode”), from πάλιν (pálin, “again”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|palinod}} Middle French palinod, {{uder|en|la|palinōdia||palinode, recantation}} Latin palinōdia (“palinode, recantation”), {{uder|en|grc|παλινῳδία||palinode}} Ancient Greek παλινῳδία (palinōidía, “palinode”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} palinode (plural palinodes)
  1. An ode or other poem in which the author retracts something said in an earlier poem; (loosely) a recantation. Wikipedia link: palinode Categories (topical): Poetry Translations (poem that contradicts an earlier poem): palinodie [feminine] (French)

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