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amphibrach (n.)
1580s, from Latin
amphibrachus
, from Greek
amphibrakhys
, name for a foot consisting of a long syllable between two short, literally "short at both ends," from
amphi-
"on both sides" (see
amphi-
) +
brakhys
"short" (see
brief
(adj.)).
