Choriambus

Cho`ri`am´bus

(Anc. Pros.) A foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the other short (- ă ă -); that is, a choreus, or trochee, and an iambus united.

Choriambus

in Russian syllabotonic versification, a combination of two iambic feet, with the first foot lacking a conventional stress but having another stress, generally placed on a monosyllabic word. An example is “Zhízn’—bez nachála i kontsa” (“Life is without beginning and without end,” A. A. Blok).

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