Adonic
Pronunciation : A*don"ic
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [F. adonique: cf. L. Adonius.]
Definition : Defn: Relating to Adonis, famed for his beauty. -- n.
Defn: An Adonic verse. Adonic verse, a verse consisting of a dactyl and spondee.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913