ictus
noun
rhythmical or metrical stress.
ictic
-
a word derived from
ictus.
Example Sentences
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It is an early case of the same absence of study or intellectual preparation for belief that is rampant in the idea of ictic conversion.
From The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow by Edward Washburn Hopkins
We have said that Vishnu is raised to his position without ictic suddenness.
From The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow by Edward Washburn Hopkins
