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Priapean

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(n.) A species of hexameter verse so constructed as to be divisible into two portions of three feet each, having generally a trochee in the first and the fourth foot, and an amphimacer in the third; - applied also to a regular hexameter verse when so constructed as to be divisible into two portions of three feet each.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Priapean'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/priapean.html. 1828.
 
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