Alcaic
Pronunciation : Al*ca"ic
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. Alca?cus, Gr.
Definition : Defn: Pertaining to Alc?us, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c. -- n. A kind of verse, so called from Alc?us. One variety consists of five feet, a spondee or iambic, an iambic, a long syllable, and two dactyls.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913