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Nov 8, 2009
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dac•tyl•ic



Pronunciation: (dak-til'ik), [key]
adj.
1. of, containing, or characterized by dactyls: dactylic hexameter; a dactylic line.
2. of a dactyl.

n.
a dactylic verse.

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