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tribrach
tri·brach
[
tr bràk
]
(
plural
tri·brachs
)
noun
Definition:
metrical foot:
a metrical foot of three short syllables
[
Late 16th century. Via Latin
tribrachys
< Greek
tribrakhus
<
tri-
"three" +
brakhus
"short"
]
tri·brach·ic
[
trī brákik
]
adjective
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