ictic

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Scrabble points
9
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11
Letters
5

Definition of ictic

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Pertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt.
    “It is not, on one hand, the power of omnipotence, or of a naked, ictic force, falling in secretly regenerative blows, like a slung shot in the night.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Pertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt.
    “It is not, on one hand, the power of omnipotence, or of a naked, ictic force, falling in secretly regenerative blows, like a slung shot in the night.”
  2. (not-comparable)of a syllable in verse, carrying the beat.

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Etymology

Latin ictus (“a blow”).

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