Accentual

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  • adjective. Of or relating to accent.
  • adjective. Based on stress accents.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to accent; rhythmical.
  • noun. An accent-mark.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.
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  • adjective. Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.
  • adjective. Designating verse rhythmss based on stress accents.
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  • adjective. (of verse) having a metric system based on stress rather than syllables or quantity
  • adjective. of or pertaining to accent or stress
    • Word Usage
    "If this is done there will be in common English verse only two possible feet—the so-called accentual Trochee and Dactyl, and correspondingly only two possible uniform rhythms, the so-called Trochaic and Dactylic."
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