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Type Words
Synonyms iamb
Type of foot, metrical foot, metrical unit

Examples of iambus

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They are always in heroic couplets, and the common metre is bacchictetrameter with an iambus for last foot.
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In ancient Greece iambus was mainly satirical poetry, lampoons, which did not automatically imply a particular metrical type.
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