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HENDECASYLLABIC

\hˌɛndɪkˌasɪlˈabɪk], \hˌɛndɪkˌasɪlˈabɪk], \h_ˌɛ_n_d_ɪ_k_ˌa_s_ɪ_l_ˈa_b_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of HENDECASYLLABIC

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1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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Pertaining to a line of eleven syllables.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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Pertaining to a line of eleven syllables.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

[Gr.] A verse of eleven syllables, e.g. that of Catullus, " Passer deliciae meae puellae," or a heroic verse lengthened by a syllable, as in It., Ger., and Eng. verse.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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