OCTAMETER


Meaning of OCTAMETER in English

/ok tam"i teuhr/ , Pros.

adj.

1. consisting of eight measures or feet.

n.

2. Also, octometer . an octameter verse.

[ 1840-50; oktámetros (adj.), equiv. to okta- OCTA- + métr ( on ) -METER + - os adj. suffix ]

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