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Definitions from the WebdactylicPart of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Pertaining to or consisting of dactyls, a metrical foot in poetry with one long syllable followed by two short syllables. Sample Sentence 1: The dactylic rhythm of the poem established a lively and energetic tone. Sample Sentence 2: In "The Charge of the Light Brigade," Tennyson effectively utilized dactylic meter to emphasize the galloping of the horses. Related Products: Dactylic Poetry Books dactylicPart of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Pertaining to or consisting of dactyls, a metrical foot in poetry with one long syllable followed by two short syllables. Sample Sentence 1: The dactylic rhythm of the poem established a lively and energetic tone. Sample Sentence 2: In "The Charge of the Light Brigade," Tennyson effectively utilized dactylic meter to emphasize the galloping of the horses. Related Products: Dactylic Poetry Books | ||||
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