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octosyllable
CIDE DICTIONARY
octosyllable, a.
Octosyllabic. [1913 Webster]
octosyllable, n.
A word of eight syllables. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
octosyllable, n. & adj.
--n. an octosyllabic verse or word.
--adj. = OCTOSYLLABIC.
--n. an octosyllabic verse or word.
--adj. = OCTOSYLLABIC.
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