Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In prosody, a measure or series of five feet.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Pros.) A measure or series consisting of five feet.
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- noun poetry A
measure orseries consisting offive feet .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek
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