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Scansion
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Scansion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/scansion.html. 1828.