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Ode vs Olde - What's the difference?

ode | olde |

As a noun ode

is a short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.

As an adjective olde is

old.

ode

English

(wikipedia ode)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
    • Ode on a Grecian Urn —Keats

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    olde

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) old

    • Derived terms

    * ye olde

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