| Anapest (anapest) |
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| n. | ((?)) |
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| An"a*pest |
| [L. anapaestus,
Gr. (?) an anapest, i.e., a dactyl reserved, or, as it were,
struck back; fr. (?); (?) back + (?) to strike.] |
A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the
first two short, or unaccented, the last long, or accented (***ssmile]
***ssmile] -); the reverse of the dactyl. In Latin d -
***ibreve]-t s, and in English in-ter-vene'b6, are examples
of anapests.
A verse composed of such feet.
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