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Choliamb
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What's The Definition Of Choliamb?Synonyms | Synonyms for Choliamb: Related Terms | Find terms related to Choliamb: See Also | Choliamb In Webster's Dictionary \Cho"li*amb\, Choliambic \Cho`li*am"bic\, n. [L.
choliambus, Gr. ?; ? lame + ? an iambus.] (Pros.)
A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in
the sixth or last.
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