{ Cho″li‐amb (?), Cho′li‐am″bic (?), } n. [L. choliambus, Gr. �; � lame + � an iambus.] (Pros.) A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.