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Priapean
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A species of hexameter verse so constructed as to be divisible into two portions of three feet each, having generally a trochee in the first and the fourth foot, and an amphimacer in the third; - applied also to a regular hexameter verse when so constructed as to be divisible into two portions of three feet each.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Priapean'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/priapean.html. 1828.