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Webster 1913 Edition
Amphimacer
Am-phim′a-cer
,Noun.
[L.
amphimacrus
, Gr. [GREEK]; ἀμφί
on both sides + [GREEK] long.] (Anc. Pros.)
A foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in cāstĭtās.
Andrews.
Webster 1828 Edition
Amphimacer
AMPHIM'ACER
,Noun.
In ancient poetry, a foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in castitas.
Definition 2024
amphimacer
amphimacer
English
Noun
amphimacer (plural amphimacers)
- A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented syllable between two accented syllables; a cretic