epic

adj 1: surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale; "an

epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic

sculpture" [syn: {heroic}, {larger-than-life}]

2: constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a

literary epic; "epic tradition" [syn: {epical}]

n : a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds [syn: {epic

poem}, {epos}]

PIC

1. A graphics language by {Brian Kernighan}, for textually

describing pictures with {troff}.

[Featured in "More Programming Pearls", Jon Bentley].

["PIC - A Language for Typesetting Graphics", B.W. Kernighan,

Soft Prac & Exp 12(1):1-21 (Jan 1982)].

["PIC - A Graphics Language for Typesetting, Revised User

Manual", Bell Labs TR 116, Dec 1984].

(1994-10-28)

2. {personal intelligent communicator}.

(1994-12-23)