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Definition of Rhythmus
1. n. Rhythm.
Definition of Rhythmus
1. Noun. (obsolete form of rhythm) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rhythmus
1. rhythm [n RHYTHMUSES or RHYTHMI or RHYTHMUSE] - See also: rhythm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhythmus
Literary usage of Rhythmus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theological and Literary Journal (1861)
"The assumption that a work is a poem, because its author falls at times by
accident, or unconsciously, into a rhythmus, seems sufficiently preposterous. ..."
2. A History of English Rhythms by Edwin Guest (1882)
"The Iambic "rhythmus," noticed by Bede, was a favourite one during the middle
ages; and is probably the origin of the common metre of eight syllables, ..."
3. A History of English Rhythms by Edwin Guest (1838)
"... and in some feet required, the coincidence of the sharp tone with the ictus,
the question whether the accent of the " rhythmus " represented the ictus ..."
4. Geschichte der Musik by August Wilhelm Ambros, Gustav Nottebohm, B. von Sokolowsky, Carl Ferdinand Becker, Heinrich Reimann, Otto Kade (1887)
"Und -an einer anderen Stelle: „Ohne den rhythmus bringen die Töne bei der glatten
... Dagegen kommt durch „die Gliederung des rhythmus die Materie zu ihrer ..."
5. Chapters on Greek Metric by Thomas Dwight Goodell (1901)
"As above, two senses of ' rhythmus' must be distinguished, namely, the abstract
sense, rhythm, and the concrete sense, a combination of syllables or words ..."
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