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PYRRHIC FOOT

\pˈɪrhɪk fˈʊt], \pˈɪrhɪk fˈʊt], \p_ˈɪ_r_h_ɪ_k f_ˈʊ_t]\

Definitions of PYRRHIC FOOT

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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(Pros.) One of two short syllables used in the P. war-song; e.g. duce.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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