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verse line

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Noun1.verse lineverse line - a line of metrical text              
poem, verse form - a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
iambic - a verse line consisting of iambs
Adonic, Adonic line - a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
line - 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 feet
pentameter - a verse line having five metrical feet
hexameter - a verse line having six metrical feet
octameter - a verse line having eight metrical feet
octosyllable - a verse line having eight syllables or a poem of octosyllabic lines
decasyllable - a verse line having ten syllables


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