miurus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dactylic hexameter with short penultimate syllable.

Word forms

miurus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μείουρος (meíouros), from μείων (meíōn, “curtailed, lesser”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).

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