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

Iambize :: Iambize (v. t.) To satirize in iambics; to lampoon.

Glyconic :: Glyconic (a.) Consisting of a spondee, a choriamb, and a pyrrhic; -- applied to a kind of verse in Greek and Latin poetry..

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

Gallyambic :: Gallyambic (a.) Consisting of two iambic dimeters catalectic, the last of which lacks the final syllable; -- said of a kind of verse..

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

Iambi :: Iambi (pl. ) of Iambu.

Iamb :: Iamb (n.) An iambus or iambic.

Iambus :: Iambus (n.) A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n..

Iambically :: Iambically (adv.) In a iambic manner; after the manner of iambics.

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

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

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

Choriambuses :: Choriambuses (pl. ) of Choriambu.

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

Measure :: Measure (a.) The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a foot; as, a poem in iambic measure..

Iambical :: Iambical (a.) Iambic.

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

Scazon :: Scazon (n.) A choliamb.

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

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