: a line of verse consisting of two metrical feet or of two dipodies
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebSpeer’s 124-grain Gold Dot load, which is actually a great choice for pistols too, will generally expand to almost twice its original dimeter and penetrate between 16 and 18 inches out of a pistol caliber carbine. Richard Mann, Field & Stream, 27 July 2020
Word History
Etymology
Late Latin, from Greek dimetros, adjective, being a dimeter, from di- + metron measure — more at measure