adjective Etymology: Late Latin octosyllabus, from Greek oktasyllabos, from okta- octa- + syllabē syllable Date: circa 1771 consisting of eight syllables, composed of verses of eight syllables, ~ noun
OCTOSYLLABIC
Meaning of OCTOSYLLABIC in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012