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Meaning of OCTOSYLLABLE

Pronunciation:  'âktu`silubul

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 Definition: [n]  a verse line having eight syllables or a poem of octosyllabic lines
 
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 See Also: verse, verse line

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Oc"to*syl`la*ble\, a.
    Octosyllabic.
    
  2. \Oc"to*syl`la*ble\, n.
    A word of eight syllables.
    
 
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