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Alcaic
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Pertaining to Alcaeus, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c.
(2):
(n.) A kind of verse, so called from Alcaeus. One variety consists of five feet, a spondee or iambic, an iambic, a long syllable, and two dactyls.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Alcaic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/alcaic.html. 1828.