01 n. A species of hexameter verse so constructed as to be divisible into two portions of three feet each, having generally a trochee in the firs…
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A species of hexameter verse so constructed as to be divisible into two portions of three feet each, having generally a trochee in the first and the fourth foot, and an amphimacer in the third; -- applied also to a regular hexameter verse when so constructed as to be divisible into two portions of three feet each.(Lat. Pros.)