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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: iambus (0.00928 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to iambus.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: iambus
iambus
n : a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables [syn:
iamb]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Iambus
Iambus
\I*am"bus\, n.; pl. L.
Iambi, E.
Iambuses. [L.
iambus, Gr. ?; prob. akin to ? to throw, assail (the iambus
being first used in satiric poetry), and to L. jacere to
throw. Cf.
Jet a shooting forth.] (Pros.)
A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one,
as in [a^]m[=a]ns, or of an unaccented syllable followed by
an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under
Iambic, n.
[1913 Webster]
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