"Glyconian" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Glyconians [plural]
Etymology: Named after Glycon, an Ancient Greek poet, said to have written in this form. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Glyconian (plural Glyconians)
  1. (poetry) A kind of verse in Ancient Greek and Latin poetry, consisting of a spondee, a choriambus, and a pyrrhic. Categories (topical): Poetry Synonyms: Glyconic

Inflected forms

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