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A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last.

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  1. n. A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last.
  2. A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last.
  3. n. A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last.