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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Anacrusis" Definition
noun
Music See upbeat.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
One or more unstressed syllables at the beginning of a line of verse, before the reckoning of the normal meter begins.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
One or more notes or tones preceding the first downbeat of a musical phrase.
Source: Merriam-Webster
One or more syllables at the beginning of a line of poetry that are regarded as preliminary to and not a part of the metrical pattern.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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