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pentapody

[pen-tap-uh-dee]

noun

Prosody.

plural

pentapodies 

  1. a measure consisting of five feet.

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Other Word Forms

  • pentapodic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pentapody1

First recorded in 1860–65; penta- + -pod + -y 3
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Pentapody, pen-tap′o-di, n. a measure of five feet.

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