| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. A foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in cast/tas.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Amphimacer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] In ancient poetry, a foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in castitas.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented syllable between two accented syllables; a cretic. (references) | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in cast/tas.[Websters]. | |
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Date "AMPHIMACER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] In ancient poetry, a foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in castitas.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented syllable between two accented syllables; a cretic. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||