How to pronounce“dactyl”in English
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A metrical foot of three syllables of the shape | – ⏖ |
“Now the Bard, glad to get an audience, […] / stuck fast with his first hexameter, / Not one of all whose gouty feet would stir. // But ere the spavin'd dactyls could be spurr'd / Into recitative, in great dismay / Both cherubim and seraphim were heard / To murmur loudly through their long array; […]”
A metrical foot of three syllables of the shape | – ⏖ |:
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