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A•don•ic



Pronunciation: (u-don'ik), [key]
—adj.
1. Pros.noting a verse consisting of a dactyl (—U-02D8U-02D8) followed by a spondee (——) or trochee (—U-02D8).
2. of or like Adonis.

—n.
Pros.an Adonic verse or line.

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