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Adonic line

Adonic line Meaning & Definition
Adonic line Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adonic line?

[n] a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; used in laments by Adonis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adonic line: Adonic

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See Also | verse | verse line

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