Crossword-Solution: PENTAMETER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pentameter | n. | A verse of five feet. |
| Pentameter | a. | Having five metrical feet. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “PENTAMETER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| DACTYLIC verse | 1 answer |
| ELEGIAC verse | 1 answer |
| Five-footer? | 1 answer |
| a line of verse consisting of five metrical feet | 1 answer |
| verse of five feet | 1 answer |
| verse of five measures | 1 answer |
| verse of ten syllables | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PENTAMETER (5)
There are many works of this and the following centuries, in which a careful imitation of the antique appears both in the hexameter and pentameter of the metre in the classical, often mythological, character of the subject, and which yet have not anything like the same spirit of antiquity about them.
Your stool limps like one of Martial’s distiches; it has one hexameter leg and one pentameter leg.” “Climb!” repeated Clopin.
Professor Rhys reduces the second of these to a hexameter followed by three pentameters, then a hexameter followed by a pentameter.
His productions, all written either in heroic or pentameter verse, are numerous, and on various subjects.
First among the dramatists of the popular stage he discarded rime, and taking and vitalizing the stiff pentameter line of 'Gorboduc,' gave it an immediate and lasting vogue for tragedy and high comedy.
Quotes with PENTAMETER (3)
Sweetheart, darling, dearest, it was funny to think that these endearments, which used to sound exceedingly sentimental in movies and books, now held great importance, simple but true verbal affirmations of how they felt for each other. They were words only the heart could hear and understand, words that could impart entire pentameter sonnets in their few, short syllables.
I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier.
In your language you have a form of poetry called a sonnet... It is a very strict form of poetry, is it not?... There are fourteen lines, I believe, all in iambic pentameter. That's a very strict rhythm or meter, yes?... And each line has to end with a rigid rhyme pattern. And if the poet does not do it exactly this way, it is not a sonnet, is it?''No.''But within this strict form the poet has complete freedom to say whatever he wants, doesn't he?''Yes." Calvin nodded again.'…