amphimacer

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Etymology[edit]

Of Ancient Greek origin, meaning "long at both sides"; see amphi-, macro-.

Noun[edit]

amphimacer (plural amphimacers)

  1. A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented syllable between two accented syllables; a cretic

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