epyllion

noun
epyl·​li·​on | \ eˈpilēən, -ēˌän\
plural epyllia\ -​ēə \ or epyllions

Definition of epyllion

: a relatively short narrative poem resembling an epic in theme, tone, or style Arnold's emulation of certain Homeric qualities in his epyllion Sohrab and Rustum

History and Etymology for epyllion

Greek, diminutive of epos word, speech, epic poem

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