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heptameter definition

hep·tam·eter (hep tamət ər)

noun

a line of verse containing seven metrical feet or measures

Etymology: hepta- + -meter

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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