"scazon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskeɪzɒn/, /ˈskeɪzən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-scazon.wav Forms: scazons [plural], scazontes [plural]
Etymology: From Latin scāzon, from Ancient Greek σκάζων (skázōn), from σκάζω (skázō, “I limp”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)keng-}}, {{bor|en|la|scāzon}} Latin scāzon, {{der|en|grc|σκάζων|}} Ancient Greek σκάζων (skázōn) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|scazontes}} scazon (plural scazons or scazontes)
  1. A limping satiric meter in classical verse.
    Sense id: en-scazon-en-noun-QLyx8DwX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. An iambic trimeter ending with a trochee or spondee. Categories (topical): Prosody Synonyms: choliamb, limping iamb
    Sense id: en-scazon-en-noun-MbLg0a8S Disambiguation of Prosody: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

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