amphimacer

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English

Etymology

Of Ancient Greek origin, meaning "long at both sides"; see amphi-, macro-.

Noun

amphimacer (plural amphimacers)

  1. A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented syllable between two accented syllables; a cretic