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Tetracolon

Tetˊra-co′lon

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] with four members;
τέτρα-
(see
Tetra-
) + [GREEK] limb, member.]
(Pros.)
A stanza or division in lyric poetry, consisting of four verses or lines.
Crabb.

Definition 2024


tetracolon

tetracolon

English

Noun

tetracolon (plural tetracolons or tetracola)

  1. (poetry) A stanza or division in lyric poetry, consisting of four verses or lines.
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