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Webster 1828 Edition


Choreus

CHOREUS

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Noun.
In ancient poetry, a foot of two syllables, the first long and the second short; the trochee.

Definition 2024


choreus

choreus

English

Noun

choreus (plural choreuses)

  1. a trochee (a foot of two syllables, the first long and the second short)
  2. a tribrach

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