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Thesaurus: octameter

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

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  1. n. A verse containing eight feet; as, --//Deep# in|to# the | dark#ness | peer#ing, | long# I | stood# there | wond'#ring, | fear#ing.
  2. n. a verse line having eight metrical feet
  3. A verse containing eight feet; as, -- Deep'' in|to'' the | dark''ness | peer''ing, | long'' I | stood'' there | wond'''ring, | fear''ing. Poe.
  4. A verse containing eight feet; as, --Deep'' in|to'' the | dark''ness | peer''ing, | long'' I | stood''there | wond'''ring, | fear''ing. Poe.
  5. n. a verse line having eight metrical feet