DIPODY


Meaning of DIPODY in English

— dipodic /duy pod"ik/ , adj.

/dip"euh dee/ , n. , pl. dipodies . Pros.

a group of two feet, esp., in accentual verse, in which one of the two accented syllables bears primary stress and the other bears secondary stress.

[ 1835-45; dipodia dipod- (s. of dípous ) two-footed (see DI- 1 , -POD) + -ia -Y 3 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .