Associations to the word «Iambus»

Wiktionary

IAMBUS, noun. (poetry) an iamb

Dictionary definition

IAMBUS, noun. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche