melic

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Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛlɪk/ (UK)

Definition of melic

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or pertaining to Greek lyric verse.
    “I dined at their house, and in the evening, Miss Hart gave a demonstration of her musical and melic [translating melischen] talents.”
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adj

  1. Of or pertaining to Greek lyric verse.
    “I dined at their house, and in the evening, Miss Hart gave a demonstration of her musical and melic [translating melischen] talents.”

noun

  1. Any of various grasses, of the genus Melica, from northern temperate regions.

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Etymology

From Latin melicus, from Koine Greek μελικός (melikós), from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “song, lyric”).

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