decasyllabic

Adjective

(not comparable)

having ten syllables
composed of decasyllables

Origin

deca- +‎ syllabic

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The Botanic Garden (the second part of which - The Loves of the Plants - was published anonymously in 1789, and the whole of which appeared in 1791) is a long poem in the decasyllabic rhymed couplet.

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