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Dactylic

Dactylic Meaning & Definition
Dactylic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dactylic?

[adj] (prosody) of or consisting of dactyls; "dactylic meter"

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Dactylic In Webster's Dictionary

\Dac*tyl"ic\, a. [L. dactylicus, Gr. ?, fr. ?.] Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses.
\Dac*tyl"ic\, n. 1. A line consisting chiefly or wholly of dactyls; as, these lines are dactylics. 2. pl. Dactylic meters.

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