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eumolpique

noun
eu·​mol·​pique | \ Å“Ì…mȯlpÄ“k\
plural -s

Definition of eumolpique

: a poetic measure consisting of two unrhymed Alexandrines with alternate masculine and feminine endings

History and Etymology for eumolpique

French, from Greek eumolpein to sing well (from eu- + -molpein, akin to Greek melpein to sing) + French -ique -ic

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