Meaning of anapaestic | Babel Free

Definitions

British standard spelling of anapestic.

not-comparable

Examples

“The public has referred the question to Time: the procedure of this great king I venture to describe, from precedents, by an adaptation of some smart anapaestic tetrameters--your anapaest is the foot for satire to halt on, both in Greek and English--which I read about twenty years ago, and with the point of which I was much tickled.”

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