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What (who) is dactylic$18721$ - definition
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Dactyli; Dactylic; Dactyls; Dactyl (disambiguation)
Dactylic metre
Dactylic metre is any meter primarily composed of dactyls (long-short-short, or stressed-unstressed-unstressed). It may refer to:
dactyl
['dakt?l]
¦ noun Prosody a metrical foot consisting of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables or (in Greek and Latin) one long syllable followed by two short syllables.
Origin
ME: via L. from Gk daktulos, lit. 'finger' (the three bones of the finger corresp. to the three syllables).
Dactyl
·noun A finger or toe; a digit.
II. Dactyl ·noun The claw or terminal joint of a leg of an insect or crustacean.
III. Dactyl ·noun A poetical foot of three sylables (-- Dactyl Dactyl), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented; as, ·Lat. tegm(n/), ·Eng. merciful;
- so called from the similarity of its arrangement to that of the joints of a finger.
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Dactyl
Dactyl may refer to:
- Dactyl (mythology), a legendary being
- Dactyl (poetry), a metrical unit of verse
- Dactyl Foundation, an arts organization
- Finger, a part of the hand
- Dactylus, part of a decapod crustacean
- "-dactyl", a suffix used in taxonomy
- Dactyl (moon), a moon of asteroid 243 Ida
