logaoedic

log·a·oe·dic

adj \ˌlä-gə-ˈē-dik\

Definition of LOGAOEDIC

: marked by the mixture of several meters; specifically : having a rhythm that uses both dactyls and trochees or anapests and iambs

— logaoedic noun

Origin of LOGAOEDIC

Late Latin logaoedicus, from Late Greek logaoidikos, from Greek log- + aeidein to sing; from the resemblance of such rhythm to prose — more at ode

First Known Use: 1844

Rhymes with LOGAOEDIC

cyclopedic, orthopedic