Usually means: Poetic meter, six dactyls line.
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  2. Dactylic hexameter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. dactylic hexameter, Dactylic hexameter: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Dactylic hexameter)

noun:  (also known as heroic hexameter and the meter of epic) a form of meter or rhythmic scheme frequently used in Ancient Greek and Latin poetry.


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