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单词 colorhythmic
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colorhythmicadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek κόλος , rhythmic adj.
Etymology: < ancient Greek κόλος docked, truncated ( < the same Indo-European base as Old Church Slavonic kolŭ peg, Old Russian kol′′ (Russian kol ) peg, stake; < the same Slavonic base as Old Church Slavonic klati : see Raskol n.) + rhythmic adj. Compare colorhythmical adj. N.E.D. (1891) gives the pronunciation as (kǫlori·þmik) /kɒləʊˈrɪθmɪk/, /-rɪðmɪk/.
Prosody. Obsolete. rare.
Of a metre: consisting of a single accented syllable preceding three feet.
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1774 W. Mitford Ess. Harmony Lang. 182 Among all these measures the colorhythmic alone has what can make it essentially different from others of the same cadence.
1774 W. Mitford Ess. Harmony Lang. 183 Any of our verses without hyperrhythmical syllables except the colorhythmic, may be divided into any other kind of the same cadence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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