ANAPAEST

anapest, anapaest

(noun) a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

anapaest (plural anapaests)

(UK) Alternative form of anapest

Source: Wiktionary


An`a*pæst, An`a*pæs"tic.

Definition: Same as Anapest, Anapestic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 June 2024

INCORPORATE

(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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