PROCELEUSMATICS

Noun

proceleusmatics

plural of proceleusmatic

Source: Wiktionary


PROCELEUSMATIC

Proc`e*leus*mat"ic, a. Etym: [L. proceleusmaticus, Gr. procéleusmatique.]

1. Inciting; animating; encouraging. [R.] Johnson.

2. (Pros.)

Definition: Consisting of four short syllables; composed of feet of four short syllables each.

Proc`e*leus*mat"ic, n. (Pros.)

Definition: A foot consisting of four short syllables.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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