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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
TROCHA'IC
TROCHA'ICAL, a. [See Trochee.] In poetry, consisting of trochees; as trochaic measure or verse.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
adj
1: of or consisting of trochees; "trochaic dactyl"
Merriam Webster's
adjective Etymology: Middle French trochaïque, from Latin trochaicus, from Greek trochaikos, from trochaios trochee Date: 1589 of, relating to, or consisting of trochees • trochaic noun
Oxford Reference Dictionary
adj. & n. Prosody --adj. of or using trochees. --n. (usu. in pl.) trochaic verse. Etymology: L trochaicus f. Gk trokhaikos (as TROCHEE)
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Trochaic Tro*cha"ic, n. (Pros.) A trochaic verse or measure. --Dryden.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Trochaic Tro*cha"ic, Trochaical Tro*cha"ic*al, a. [L. trocha["i]cus, Gr. ? or ?. See Trochee.] (Pros.) Of or pertaining to trochees; consisting of trochees; as, trochaic measure or verse.
