arsic

Meaning

Adjective

Of the elevation of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word, usually the part of the word or phrase upon which the stress or accent falls.
Of the part of the metrical foot upon which such an elevation falls.

Origin

arsis + -ic.

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