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Applied to a line or verse in which each successive word has one more syllable than the preceding.

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  1. a. word/applied">Applied to a word/line">line or verse in which each successive word has one more syllable than the preceding.
  2. word/applied">Applied to a word/line">line or verse in which each successive word has one more syllable than the preceding.
  3. word/applied">Applied to a word/line">line or verse in which each successive word hasone more syllable than the preceding.
  4. a. word/applied">Applied to a word/line">line or verse in which each successive word has one more syllable than the preceding.