long meter

long meter

noun

Definition of LONG METER

: a quatrain in iambic tetrameter in which the second and fourth lines and often the first and third lines rhyme —called also long measure

First Known Use of LONG METER

1718

Rhymes with LONG METER

ammeter, anteater, bee-eater, beefeater, blue peter, Demeter, depleter, drumbeater, eggbeater, excreter, fire-eater, flowmeter, heat treater, light meter, Main Streeter, maltreater, man-eater, ohmmeter, preheater, propraetor, quartz heater, ratemeter, repeater, retreater, saltpeter, secretor, seedeater, space heater, toadeater, voltmeter, Wall Streeter, wattmeter, world-beater