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choriambus

chŏrĭambus, i, m., = χορίαμβος, in verse,
  • a foot composed of a choreus and an iambus,– ⏑ ⏑ –, Diom. p. 478 P.; Marc. Vict. p. 2490 ib. al.—Adj.: choriambum carmen, consisting of the choriambus, Aus. Ep. 10, 37.
  • —Hence, chŏrĭambĭcus, a, um, adj., choriambic: metrum, Diom. p. 509 P.; Serv. Centim. p. 1822 ib.: versus, Sid. Ep. 9, 13.

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