DACTYLIC

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses.

2.
n.

A line consisting chiefly or wholly of dactyls; as, these lines are dactylics.

3.
n.

Dactylic meters.

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