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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A line of verse containing eight metrical feet
2. 2
   a verse line having eight metrical feet wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

eightoctaveoctet

Etymology

From octa- + meter.

Related phrases

metrical feet

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