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Iambic

Meaning

Adj

In Prosody:
  • Consisting of
    (
    with an unstressed-stressed
    ) or
    by their
    . [from c.]
  • Consisting of
    (
    with an unstressed-stressed
    ) or
    by their predominance.
  • Noun

    In Prosody:
    An
    ; a
    or group of
    of
    s.
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    Origin

    iambic
    English
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    ἰαμβικός
    Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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    Etym

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