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(lŏgˊȧ-ĕd′ĭk)

Adj.

[Gr.

λογαοιδικός

;

λόγοσ

discourse, prose +

ἀοιδή

song.]

(Gr. Pros.)

Composed of dactyls and trochees so arranged as to produce a movement like that of ordinary speech.

See also: logaœdic

logaoedic ‎(not comparable)

(poetry) Of a meter between song and common speech, typically having two dactyls followed by two trochees.