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ABECEDARIUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does abecedarius mean?
• ABECEDARIUS (noun)
The noun ABECEDARIUS has 1 sense:
1. a poem having lines beginning with letters of the alphabet in regular order
Familiarity information: ABECEDARIUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A poem having lines beginning with letters of the alphabet in regular order
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("abecedarius" is a kind of...):
poem; verse form (a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines)
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