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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The position a word or phrase occupies within the meter.
2. 2
   plural of sede form-of, plural

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin sēdēs (“seat”). Doublet of see.

Etymology 2

From sede + -s.

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