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1. (n.) tetrameter
a verse of four feet.
2. tetrameter
a line of classical verse consisting of four dipodies in trochaic, iambic, or anapestic meter.
3. (adj.) tetrameter
consisting of four metrical feet.
Etymology: (1605–15; < L tetrametrus < Gk tetrámetros having four measures. See tetra -, meter2)
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1. (noun) tetrameter
a verse line having four metrical feet
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1. (noun) tetrameter
a verse or line consisting of four measures, that is, in iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse, of eight feet; in other kinds of verse, of four feet
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