Definition of pyrrhic

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Pyrrhic (n.) A foot consisting of two short syllables.

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Pyrrhic :: Pyrrhic (n.) A foot consisting of two short syllables.
Pyrrhicist :: Pyrrhicist (n.) One two danced the pyrrhic.
Pyrrhic :: Pyrrhic (a.) Of or pertaining to an ancient Greek martial dance.
Pyrrhic :: Pyrrhic (n.) An ancient Greek martial dance, to the accompaniment of the flute, its time being very quick..
Pyrrhic :: Pyrrhic (a.) Of or pertaining to a pyrrhic, or to pyrrhics; containing pyrrhic; as, a pyrrhic verse..
Ionic :: Ionic (n.) A foot consisting of four syllables: either two long and two short, -- that is, a spondee and a pyrrhic, in which case it is called the greater Ionic; or two short and two long, -- that is, a pyrrhic and a spondee, in which case it is called the smaller Ionic..
Glyconic :: Glyconic (a.) Consisting of a spondee, a choriamb, and a pyrrhic; -- applied to a kind of verse in Greek and Latin poetry..
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