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May 24, 2012
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As•cle•pi•a•de•an



Pronunciation: (u-sklē"pē-u-dē'un), [key] Class. Pros.

—adj.
noting or pertaining to a verse consisting of a spondee, two or three choriambi, and an iamb.

—n.
an Asclepiadean verse.

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