octosyllable
noun
oc·to·syl·la·ble ˈäk-tə-ˌsi-lə-bəl 
ˌäk-tə-ˈsi-
: a word or line of eight syllables
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1846, in the meaning defined above
- Coventry bell
- Coventry blue
- covents
- cover
- cover (up)
- cover a multitude of sins
- cover address
- cover all the bases
- cover band
- cover charge
- cover crop
- cover every base
- cover girl
- cover girls
- minsks
- minster
- minsters
- minsteryard
- minstrel
- minstrel gallery
- minstrel show
- minstreled
- minstreling
- minstrelled
- minstrelling