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Definition of Alcaic
1. Noun. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus.
Definition of Alcaic
1. a. Pertaining to Alcæus, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c.
Definition of Alcaic
1. a type of verse form [n -S]