arsic

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Etymology[edit]

arsis +‎ -ic.

Adjective[edit]

arsic (not comparable)

  1. (poetry) Of the elevation of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word, usually the part of the word or phrase upon which the stress or accent falls.
  2. (poetry) Of the part of the metrical foot upon which such an elevation falls.

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