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(1):

(a.) Of or pertaining to a pyrrhic, or to pyrrhics; containing pyrrhic; as, a pyrrhic verse.

(2):

(n.) A foot consisting of two short syllables.

(3):

(a.) Of or pertaining to an ancient Greek martial dance.

(4):

(n.) An ancient Greek martial dance, to the accompaniment of the flute, its time being very quick.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pyrrhic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pyrrhic.html. 1828.
 
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