Definitions for: Octameter


[n] a verse line having eight metrical feet



Webster (1913) Definition: Oc*tam"e*ter, n. [Cf.L. octameter in eight feet. See
Octa-, and meter.] (Pros.)
A verse containing eight feet; as,

Deep" in|to" the | dark"ness | peer"ing, | long" I |
stood" there | wond'"ring, | fear"ing. --Poe.

See Also: verse, verse line

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