Light Bulb on the Edison Tower, Edison, NJ. The story of the (formerly) third-oldest working light bulb is sad. The bulb reportedly was turned on in 1912, only four years after the one in Fort Worth, yet it received no accolades, no fame, no noble title, and ended its long life in obscurity.
Freebase(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Epic. Epic is a song by the American rock band Faith No More. It was released in 1989/1990 as the second single from their third album The Real Thing in US and in 1990 as their second single from that album in the UK and Europe. The song was a breakthrough hit.
Epicenter (epi being Greek for above). Point directly above the hypocenter. The locations of earthquakes are frequently identified by the geographic location of their epicenter. The point on earths surface that is directly above the focus, the point where an earthquake or underground explosion originates.