Pyrrhic
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Pyrrhic Definition
(a)
of
or
relating
to
a
war
dance
of
ancient
Greece
; "
pyrrhic
dance
movements
"
(a)
of
or
relating
to
or
containing
a
metrical
foot
of
two
unstressed
syllables
; "
pyrrhic
verses
"
(a)
of
or
relating
to
or
resembling
Pyrrhus
or
his
exploits
(
especially
his
sustaining
staggering
losses
in
order
to
defeat
the
Romans
); "
a
Pyrrhic
victory
"
(n)
a
metrical
unit
with
unstressed
-
unstressed
syllables
(n)
an
ancient
Greek
dance
imitating
the
motions
of
warfare
Pyrrhic Synonyms
dibrach
pyrrhic
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