Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
choriambus .
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- noun Plural form of
choriambus .
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Examples
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Even 'the college prizeman, and the college tutor cannot read a chorus in the Trilogy but what his mind instinctively wanders on optatives, choriambi, and that happy conjecture of Smelfungus in the antistrophe.' [
The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Various
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