Meaning Of The Word Alexandrine

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Alexandrine Meaning

Alexandrine Definition
Alexandrine Definition

What's The Definition Of Alexandrine?

alexandrine in American English
an iambic line having normally six feet; iambic hexameter
of an alexandrine

Alexandrine in American English 1
adjective: of or pertaining to such a verse or line
noun: a verse or line of poetry of twelve syllables

Alexandrine in American English 2
adjective: of or pertaining to Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandrine in British English
adjective: of, characterized by, or written in Alexandrines
noun: a line of verse having six iambic feet, usually with a caesura after the third foot

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