Usually means: Three-syllable foot, stressed-unstressed-unstressed.
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  1. antibacchius: Merriam-Webster
  2. antibacchius: Collins English Dictionary
  3. antibacchius: Wordnik
  4. antibacchius: Wiktionary
  5. antibacchius: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. Antibacchius, antibacchius: Dictionary.com
  7. Antibacchius: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Antibacchius: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. antibacchius: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Antibacchius: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. antibacchius: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. antibacchius: FreeDictionary.org
  13. antibacchius: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. antibacchius: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. ANTIBACCHIUS: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

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▸ noun:  (poetry) A rare metrical foot consisting of two accented syllables followed by one unaccented syllable.

Similar:
bacchius, amphibrach, iambic tetrameter, choriambus, tribrach, anapest, trochee, tribrac, epitrite, dipody, more...

Opposite:
prosodiacus, cretic, amphimacer

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Similar:
bacchius, amphibrach, iambic tetrameter, choriambus, tribrach, anapest, trochee, tribrac, epitrite, dipody, more...

Opposite:
prosodiacus, cretic, amphimacer



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