TRIPODY

Noun

tripody (plural tripodies)

(poetry) Three metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.

Anagrams

• dioptry

Source: Wiktionary


Trip"o*dy, n. Etym: [Pref. tri- + -pody, as in dipody.] (Pros.)

Definition: Three metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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