Entertainment / Literature / Bachic Foot: A three-syllable foot of poetry consisting of a light stress followed by two heavy stresses. This verse pattern was not unknown in Greek verse, but is fairly rare in English verse. An example of a phrase that corresponds in meter to the Bachic foot is 'a strong king.' The bachic foot is also called a bachius, and poetry written in bacchic feet is said to be written in bachic meter. See meter.
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