1) Five-foot line 2) French word used in English 3) Verse 4) Verse line
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Pentameter (from Greek: πεντάμετρος - `measuring five (feet)`) is a poetic meter. А poem is said to be written in (a particular) pentameter when the lines of the poem have the length of five feet, one foot being a combination of a particular number (1 or 2) of unstressed, or weak, syllables and a stressed, or strong syllable. Dependi.....
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five feet; sometimes termed pentapody, a five-part foot, one measure made up of five feet. Iambic pentameter or cinquepace is the rhythm of so-called English `heroic' verse of ten syllables.
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• (n.) A verse of five feet. • (a.) Having five metrical feet.
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in poetry, a line of verse containing five metrical feet. In English verse, in which pentameter has been the predominant metre since the 16th ... [1 related articles]
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When poetry consists of five feet in each line, it is written in pentameter. Each foot has a set num
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Five feet
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Pen·tam'e·ter noun [ Latin , from Greek ...; ... (see
Penta- ) + ... measure.]
(Gr. & Latin Pros.) A verse of five feet. » The dactylic pentameter consists of two parts separated by a diæresis. Each part consists of two dactyls and a long syllable. The spondee may take the place of...
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A line of poetry comprising of five metrical 'feet'. Shakespeare's plays were largely written in iambic pentameter. See meter and Shakespeare's line.
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[
n] - a verse line having five metrical feet
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noun a verse line having five metrical feet
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