Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - dactyl
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Dactyl
dactyl
noun Etymology: Middle English dactile, from Latin ~us, from Greek daktylos, literally, finger; from the fact that the first of three syllables is the longest, like the joints of the finger Date: 14th century a metrical foot consisting of one long and two short syllables or of one stressed and two unstressed syllables (as in tenderly) • ~ic adjective or noun
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n. a metrical foot consisting of one long (or stressed) syllable followed by two short (or unstressed). Etymology: ME f. L dactylus f. Gk daktulos finger, the three bones corresponding to the three syllables ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
3.
1. стих. дактиль 2. зоол. палец (животного) 3. зоол. камнеточец; особ фолада (Pholas dactylus) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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5.
~ n technical a repeated sound pattern in poetry, consisting of one long sound followed by two short sounds as in the word `carefully' - dactylic adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- 14c., from Gk. dactylos "finger," of unknown origin; the metrical use is by analogy with the three joints of a finger. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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