iambelegus

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noun

A verse consisting of an iambic dimeter and half an elegiac pentameter.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nouniambelegus (plural iambelegi)

plural iambelegi

  1. human sciencesA verse consisting of an iambic dimeter and half an elegiac pentameter.

Origin

  1. Latiniambelegus
  2. Englishiambelegus

From Latin iambelegus.

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APA

iambelegus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iambelegus

MLA

“iambelegus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iambelegus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “iambelegus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iambelegus.

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