1) Line of two feet 2) Poetic rhythm 3) Two-foot verse 4) Type of verse 5) Verse of two feet
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In poetry, a dimeter ər is a metrical line of verse with two feet. The particular foot, of course, can vary. Consider Thomas Hood`s `Bridge of Sighs:`, in which the lines are of two feet, each composed of three syllables: Also, the first line of William Wordsworth`s `We Are Seven`: ...
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two feet; sometimes termed dipody, a double foot, that is, one measure made up of two feet. An example is Alfred lord Tennyson's 'The Charge of the Light Brigade.'
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• (n.) A verse of two meters. • (a.) Having two poetical measures or meters.
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(from the article `prosody`) It has been noted that four feet make up a line of tetrameter verse; a line consisting of one foot is called monometer, of two dimeter, of three ...
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A line containing only two metrical feet. See meter and foot.
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Two feet
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Dim'e·ter adjective [ Latin
dimeter , Greek ...;
di- =
di`s- twice + ... measure.] Having two poetical measures or meters. --
noun A verse of two meters.
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A line of poetry consisting of two metrical feet. Dimeters are comparatively rare but an example of an iambic dimeter is The Robin by Thomas Hardy. An example of a dactylic dimeter is The Charge of the Light Brigade by Tennyson.
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a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
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