Definition of Prosady
Pros"o*dy (?), n. [L. prosodia
the tone or accent of a syllable, Gr. &?; a song sung to, or with, an
accompanying song, the accent accompanying the pronunciation; &?; to +
&?; song, ode: cf. F. prosodie. See Ode.] That part
of grammar which treats of the quantity of syllables, of accent, and
of the laws of versification or metrical composition.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (linguistics) The study of poetic meter, the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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