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Definition of Molossus
1. n. A foot of three long syllables.
Definition of Molossus
1. a metrical foot of three long syllables [n MOLOSSI]
Medical Definition of Molossus
1. A foot of three long syllables. Alternative forms: molosse. Origin: L, fr. Gr, prop, Molossian, belonging to the Molossians, a people in the eastern part of Epirus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)