verse line

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Noun

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verse line - a line of metrical text versepoem, verse form - a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical linesiambic - a verse line consisting of iambsAdonic, Adonic line - a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonisline - text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen; "the letter consisted of three short lines"; "there are six lines in every stanza"tetrameter - a verse line having four metrical feetpentameter - a verse line having five metrical feethexameter - a verse line having six metrical feetoctameter - a verse line having eight metrical feetoctosyllable - a verse line having eight syllables or a poem of octosyllabic linesdecasyllable - a verse line having ten syllables