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2 | 36% | 8 | Taking out a tape or cassette from a tape player | |
3 | 34% | 7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I | |
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We think the answer is "PENTAMETER" which means:
- noun
- • A verse line having five metrical feet
An example sentence would be:
- • "Shakespeare's sonnets are written in iambic pentameter."
- • "The poet used trochaic pentameter to create a rhythmic effect."
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The Guardian Cryptic21 Jan 2008 | Down 15 | |
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