"Homeric" is a word in ENGLISH

A Hebrew measure containing the tenth of a homer, or five gallons and three pints, as a measure for liquids; …

A Hebrew measure of capacity; a homer.

A Hebrew dry measure; a cor or homer.

A Hebrew dry measure, supposed to be equal to two pecks and five quarts. ten ephahs make one homer.

A composition treating of any particular subject; -- usually shorter and less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an …

From the bowels. From the vital part, the very essence of the thlng. 10 Coke, 24b; Homer v. Shelton, 2 …

A Hebrew measure. See Homer.

A verse of six feet, the first four of which may be either dactyls or spondees, the fifth must regularly …

The basking or liver shark; -- called also homer. See Liver shark, under Liver.

See Hoemother.

A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.

A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as …

An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or …

The Ionic dialect; as, the Homeric Ionic.

1. The act of launching a vessel; the movement of a vessel from the land into, the water, especlally the …

A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed …

A fabulous herb of occult power, having a black root and white blossoms, said by Homer to have been given …

relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warior and counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced; aged; as, Nestorian caution.

An epic poem attributed to Homer, which describes the return of Ulysses to Ithaca after the siege of Troy.

Of or pertaining to the Phaeacians, a fabulous seafaring people fond of the feast, the lyre, and the dance, mentioned …