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Webster 1913 Edition
Dimeter
Dim′e-ter
,Adj.
[L.
dimeter
, Gr. [GREEK]; δι-
= δίσ-
twice + [GREEK] measure.] Having two poetical measures or meters.
– Noun.
A verse of two meters.
Webster 1828 Edition
Dimeter
DIMETER
,Adj.
DIMETER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
dimeter
dimeter
English
Noun
dimeter (plural dimeters)
- (poetry) A line in a poem having two metrical feet.
- (poetry) A poetic metre in which each line has two feet.
See also
- (poetic meter) monometer, dimeter, trimeter, tetrameter, pentameter, hexameter, heptameter, octameter, enneameter, decameter, hendecameter, dodecameter (Category: en:Prosody)