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noun

Exode n.

Departure; exodus; esp., the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt. (Obs.)

(Gr. Drama) The final chorus; the catastrophe.

(Rom. Antiq.) An afterpiece of a comic description, either a farce or a travesty.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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... from the Creation to the Present Time: With Additions and Corrections from the most authentic Writers; including the Computation of St. Paul, as connecting the Period from the Exode to the Temple. Under the revision of Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H. Imperial ...

— First Impressions of the New World - On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 • Isabella Strange Trotter

... exode, in short, till towards the end of Joshua's administration, we lose sight of that simple scheme of domestic superintendence which Jacob established among his sons. The princes of tribes, and the heads of families, were converted into captains of thousands, of hundreds, and of fifties; regulating ...

— Palestine or the Holy Land - From the Earliest Period to the Present Time • Michael Russell