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Meaning of ALCAIC VERSE

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus
 
 Synonyms: Alcaic
 
 See Also: poem, verse form

 

 

 

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