anapaestic
adjective/ˌænəˈpiːstɪk/, /ˌænəˈpestɪk/
/ˌænəˈpestɪk/
(British English) (North American English anapestic
(specialist)/ˌænəˈpestɪk/
/ˌænəˈpestɪk/
)- connected with anapaests in poetry
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