SCAZON


Meaning of SCAZON in English

[ 'skeɪz(ə)n , 'ska- ]

■ noun Prosody a modification of the iambic trimeter, in which a spondee or trochee takes the place of the final iambus.

Origin

C17: via L. from Gk skazōn , neut. pres. participle (used as a noun) of skazein 'to limp'.

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