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Definition of Glyconic
1. a. Consisting of a spondee, a choriamb, and a pyrrhic; -- applied to a kind of verse in Greek and Latin poetry.
Definition of Glyconic
1. Adjective. (obsolete chemistry) aldaric ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glyconic
1. a type of verse line [n -S]
Medical Definition of Glyconic
1. A glyconic verse. Origin: Gr. A kind of verse, so called from its inventor, Glycon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glyconic
Literary usage of Glyconic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A book of Greek verse by Walter George Headlam (1907)
"In the conclusion of the Sapphic stanza we get both these forms of close overlapping,
or telescoped, as it were, into the preceding line : glyconic opening ..."
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