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Look up: Iamb

  1. Iamb
    A foot consisting of two syllables where the first is short or unstressed and the second is long or stressed e.g. as in 'beSIDE'.
    Found on http://www.poetsgraves.co.uk/glossary_of

  2. iamb
    [n] - a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Iamb
    I'amb noun [ Confer French iambe . See Lambus .] An iambus or iambic. [ R.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/1

  4. iamb
    iambus noun a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Iamb
    • (n.) An iambus or iambic.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. iamb
    metrical foot consisting of one short syllable (as in classical verse) or one unstressed syllable (as in English verse) followed by one long or ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/1

  7. iamb
    a metrical foot consisting of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one. This is the rhythm of ordinary English speech. Examples of iambic words are 'divide' and 'deter.' Gerard Manley Hopkins' 'The Windhover' begins deceptively with a line that appears to have five iambic feet, 'I caught t...
    Found on http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_r

  8. iamb
    In poetry: one unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable.
    Found on http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryeng

  9. Iamb
    (band) `Iamb` is a band from the Central Coast of California. While it began as a solo recording project by frontman Ross Major, Iamb now performs with various members as a band. The music can be described as a combination of indie, post-rock, or folk music. The music video for Iamb`s first s...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iamb

  10. Iamb
    `Iamb`, `iambus`, or `iambic` may refer to: Meter and poetry: Classical poetry and quantitative verse: Accentual-syllabic and syllabic verse: Other uses: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iamb



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