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  1. 1. n. The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. analysis of verse into metrical patterns Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise. Source: webster
  4. 4. The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of averse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n:100 n. analysis of verse into metrical patterns Source: ecdict

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