dactylic
adjective
of, containing, or characterized by dactyls.
dactylically
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a word derived from
dactylic.
Example Sentences
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“Ulufanua the isle of the sea,” read that verse dactylically and you get the beat; the u’s are like our double oo; did ever you hear a prettier word?
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) by Andrew Lang
