ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Arsic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Arsic is an adjective meaning (poetry) Of the part of the metrical foot upon which such an elevation falls.

Meaning

(poetry) Of the part of the metrical foot upon which such an elevation falls.

More Meanings

  1. (poetry) Of the elevation of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word, usually the part of the word or phrase upon which the stress or accent falls.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ictic, assonanced, acrostical, paroxytone, pentarsic, paroxytonic.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.