[alˈkeɪɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- using or denoting a verse metre occurring in four-line stanzas


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Origin:
mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek alkaikos, from Alkaios (see Alcaeus)

[alˈkeɪɪk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- alcaic verse


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Origin:
mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek alkaikos, from Alkaios (see Alcaeus)