Definition of Iambs

1. Noun. (plural of iamb) ¹

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Definition of Iambs

1. iamb [n] - See also: iamb

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iambs

iamatology
iamb
iambi
iambic
iambic pentameter
iambical
iambically
iambick
iambics
iambist
iambists
iambize
iambized
iambizes
iambizing
iambs (current term)
iambus
iambuses
ianfu
ianthina
ianthine
ianthinite
iatraliptic
iatraliptics
iatrapistic
iatric
iatrical
iatro-
iatrochemical
iatrochemist

Literary usage of Iambs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Latin Grammar by Thomas Chase (1882)
"Spondees (irrational iambs) are sometimes used in the first and third places, and a tribrach once occurs. There is a diaeresis in the middle of the third ..."

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