SEPTENARIUS

Etymology

Noun

septenarius (plural septenarii)

(prosody) A verse having seven metrical feet.

Synonyms

• heptaseme

Anagrams

• interpauses, resupinates

Source: Wiktionary



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RAREFACTION

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