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The meaning of the word "Octameter" in English


Octameter n. : A verse containing eight feet; as, --//Deep# in|to# the | dark#ness | peer#ing, | long# I | stood# there | wond'#ring, | fear#ing.

Example:
I think this is Hexameter and Octameter. Forget the content, I am just looking at meter. Do I have it right?

Taxonomy
Octameter, free encyclopedia, snow, Trochaic, search, English verse, Once upon a midnight dreary, curious volume, forgotten lore, tapping, chamber, Dactylic, frost-flower, blossom, splendour, out of sight, the woodlands, stranger than dreams.

Defination from the web:
Octameter. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. Octameter in poetry is a line of eight metrical ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octameter" Categories: Poetry stubs | Poetic form. Hidden categories: Articles lacking sources (Erik9bot) ... 

synonyms
  (noun) verse
  (noun) verse line


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