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Noun: arsis (arses) aa(r)sis- The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar; - opposed to thesis
- That part of a foot where the ictus is put, or which is distinguished from the rest (known as the thesis) of the foot by a greater stress of voice
- That elevation of voice now called metrical accentuation, or the rhythmic accent
Derived forms: arses Encyclopedia: Arsis |