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Definition: EPITRITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A foot consisting of three long syllables and one short syllable.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Epitrite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: EPITRITE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] In prosody, a foot consisting of three long syllables and one short one; as salutantes, concitati, incantare. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: EPITRITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A foot consisting of three long syllables and one short syllable.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EPITRITE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: EPITRITE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] In prosody, a foot consisting of three long syllables and one short one; as salutantes, concitati, incantare. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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