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Diiamb :: Diiamb (n.) A diiambus.

Iambic :: Iambic (n.) A satirical poem (such poems having been anciently written in iambic verse); a satire; a lampoon.

Choliamb :: Choliamb (n.) Alt. of Choliambi.

Giambeux :: Giambeux (n. pl.) Greaves; armor for the legs.

Syzygy :: Syzygy (n.) The coupling together of different feet; as, in Greek verse, an iambic syzygy..

Iambic :: Iambic (a.) Pertaining to, or composed of, iambics; as, an iambic verse; iambic meter. See Lambus..

Diiambus :: Diiambus (n.) A double iambus; a foot consisting of two iambuses (/ / / /).

Choriambic :: Choriambic (a.) Pertaining to a choriamb.

Choliambic :: Choliambic (n.) A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last..

Choriamb :: Choriamb (n.) Same as Choriambus.

Choriambus :: Choriambus (n.) A foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the other short (- ~ ~ -); that is, a choreus, or trochee, and an iambus united..

Choriambi :: Choriambi (pl. ) of Choriambu.

Choriambic :: Choriambic (n.) A choriamb.

Iambical :: Iambical (a.) Iambic.

Alcaic :: Alcaic (n.) A kind of verse, so called from Alcaeus. One variety consists of five feet, a spondee or iambic, an iambic, a long syllable, and two dactyls..

Choriambuses :: Choriambuses (pl. ) of Choriambu.

Iambic :: Iambic (n.) A verse composed of iambic feet.

Scazon :: Scazon (n.) A choliamb.

Iambi :: Iambi (pl. ) of Iambu.

Iambic :: Iambic (n.) An iambic foot; an iambus.

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