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Friday, April 26th, 2024
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Hero
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(1):
(n.) The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal share in the transactions related; as Achilles in the Iliad, Ulysses in the Odyssey, and Aeneas in the Aeneid.
(2):
(n.) An illustrious man, supposed to be exalted, after death, to a place among the gods; a demigod, as Hercules.
(3):
(n.) A man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or fortitude in suffering; a prominent or central personage in any remarkable action or event; hence, a great or illustrious person.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hero'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hero.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hero'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hero.html. 1828.
