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Definition of Anacrusis
1. n. A prefix of one or two unaccented syllables to a verse properly beginning with an accented syllable.
Definition of Anacrusis
1. Noun. (prosody) An unstressed syllable at the start of a verse. ¹
2. Noun. (music) An unstressed note or notes before the first strong beat (or downbeat) of a phrase. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anacrusis
1. [n -CRUSES]