单词 | long measure |
释义 | long measurenounAlso called long meter. Prosody. a four-line stanza in iambic tetrameter, often used in hymns, with the second and fourth lines rhyming and sometimes the first and third lines rhyming as well. linear measure. Origin of long measureFirst recorded in 1710–20 Words nearby long measurelong list, long-lived, Long March, long mark, Longmeadow, long measure, long metre, Longmont, long moss, long muscle of head, long muscle of neck Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for long measure
British Dictionary definitions for long measurelong measure nounanother name for linear measure Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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