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Synonyms:
- fingerbreadth, couplet, foot, finger, pentameter, heroic couplet, figure, canto, hexameter, iambic, quatrain, digit, iamb, finger's breadth
Examples:
- - First he had, in sport, named some of them after the metrical feet of Latin verse, which had been but ill friends of his in his school days, and in his kennel there was a Troch, Iamb, Spond and Dact, whose full names were Trochee, Iambus, Spondee and Dactyl. - "The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers", Georg Ebers
- - This foot, consisting of one accented syllable, followed by two unaccented syllables, is called a dactyl. - "Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism", F. V. N. Painter
- - Define a dactyl, with illustration. - "Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism", F. V. N. Painter
