PYRRHIC
Pyrrhic
A pyrrhic is a metrical foot used in formal poetry. It consists of two unaccented, short syllables. It is also known as a dibrach.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Pyrrhic
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pyrrhic
Noun
Adjective
- Of or characterized by pyrrhics.
- Relating to Pyrrhus, a Macedonian king, or some of his costly victories he had while fighting Rome.
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