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pyrrhic
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Adjective
not-comparable
alt-of
Japanese Meaning
1. 詩における韻律用語として、短拍のみで構成されるメーター(ピュリック足)を指す。 / 2. 古代マケドニアの王ピュルスおよび彼のローマとの戦いにおける多大な犠牲を伴った勝利(ピュリックな勝利)に関連する。
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(prosody) Of or characterized by pyrrhics (metrical feet with two short syllables). / Relating to Pyrrhus, a Macedonian king, or some of his costly victories he had while fighting Rome.
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pyrrhic
The poet experimented with a pyrrhic rhythm to create a fleeting, delicate cadence.
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The poet experimented with a pyrrhic rhythm to create a fleeting, delicate cadence.
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