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ditrochee

[ dahy-troh-kee ]

noun

Prosody.
  1. a form of poetic meter in which two trochees constitute one metrical unit.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ditrochee1

1700–10; < Latin ditrochaeus < Greek 徱ٰó󲹾Dz, equivalent to di- di- 1 + ٰdzîDz trochee
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Ditrochee, dī-trō′kē, n. a trochaic dipody.—adj.

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