"heptameter" meaning in English

See heptameter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: heptameters [plural]
Etymology: From hepta- + meter. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hepta|meter}} hepta- + meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} heptameter (plural heptameters)
  1. a line or verse containing seven metrical feet Wikipedia link: heptameter Categories (topical): Poetry

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