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Noun: amphimacer  am'fi-mu-su(r)
  1. (poetry) a metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables
    "The amphimacer gives a galloping rhythm to certain verses";
    - cretic

Derived forms: amphimacers

Encyclopedia: Amphimacer