Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - odyssey
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(odysseys) An odyssey is a long exciting journey on which a lot of things happen. (LITERARY) The march to Travnik was the final stretch of a 16-hour odyssey. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun (plural -seys) Etymology: the Odyssey, epic poem attributed to Homer recounting the long wanderings of Odysseus Date: 1889 1. a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune 2. an intellectual or spiritual wandering or quest ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -eys) a series of wanderings; a long adventurous journey. Derivatives Odyssean adj. Etymology: L Odyssea f. Gk Odusseia, title of an epic poem attributed to Homer describing the adventures of Odysseus (Ulysses) on his journey home from Troy ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1601, "Odyssey" (Gk. Odysseia), Homeric poem relating the 10-year wanderings of Odysseus (L. Ulysses), king of Ithaca, after the Trojan War. Figurative sense of "long, adventurous journey" is first recorded 1889. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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