| 单词 | scazon iambic |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscazon iambic A modification of the iambic trimeter, in which a spondee or trochee takes the place of the final iambus; = choliamb n. Also scazon iambic. The name was also applied by some ancient metrists to a similar modification of the trochaic tetrameter catalectic, and to various other metres which are variations of some common type of verse produced by a change in the last foot. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > trimeter > scazon scazon1672 choliambic1697 scazontica1831 choliamb1844 1672 O. Walker Of Educ. i. xi. 124 Archilochus and Hipponax two very bad Poets..invented those doggrel sorts of Verses, Iambics and Scazons. 1806 C. Symmons Life Milton (1810) 138 On the occasion of Salsilli's illness Milton sent to him those scazons, which are rich in poetic imagery, though inaccurate in their metrical construction. 1869 H. Snow Theocritus, Epigr. (1873) xix. Notes 221 The..catalectic scazon iambics. 1869 H. Snow Theocritus, Epigr. xxi. 221 The metre is scazon iambic. 1889 J. Jacobs Fables of Æsop 21 the Babrian scazon is..influenced by Latin metre. < as lemmas |
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