'Exode' definitions:

Definition of 'exode'

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noun
A farcical afterpiece in the ancient Roman theater

Definition of 'Exode'

From: GCIDE
  • Exode \Ex"ode\n. [L. exodium, Gr. ? (sc. ? song) fr. ? belonging to an exit, or to the finale of a tragedy, fr. ?: cf. F. exode. See Exodus.]
  • 1. Departure; exodus; esp., the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt. [Obs.] --L. Coleman. --Bolingbroke. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Gr. Drama) The final chorus; the catastrophe. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Rom. Antiq.) An afterpiece of a comic description, either a farce or a travesty. [1913 Webster]

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