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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Iliad

/ĭl'-ē-əd/ · Il·i·ad · IPA /ˈɪliˌæd/
01 n. A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer.
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    A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer.