Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Odyssey"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Odyssey \Od"ys*sey\, n. [L. Odyssea, Gr. ?, fr. ? Ulysses: cf.F.
Odyss['e]e.]
An epic poem attributed to Homer, which describes the return
of Ulysses to Ithaca after the siege of Troy.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
odyssey
n 1: a long wandering and eventful journey
2: a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the
journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy [syn: {Odyssey}]
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