ICTUS


Meaning of ICTUS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ik-t ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: L, literally, blow, from icere to strike

Date: 1752

: the recurring stress or beat in a rhythmic or metrical series of sounds

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.