Usually means: Seven syllables in one line.
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  1. heptasyllable: Merriam-Webster
  2. heptasyllable: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. heptasyllable: Dictionary.com
  4. heptasyllable: Wiktionary

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  1. HEPTASYLLABLE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heptasyllable)

▸ noun:  (poetry) line of verse with seven syllables

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heptagonal, hendecasyllable, Heptateuch, pentasyllabic, heptose, heptad, heptavalent, decasyllabic, heptameter, heptanol, more...

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heptagonal, hendecasyllable, Heptateuch, pentasyllabic, heptose, heptad, heptavalent, decasyllabic, heptameter, heptanol, more...



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