unstressed
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Dactyl, a foot consisting of a stress followed by two unstresses, _̷ ◡ ◡, 38, 51, 70, 84.
From The Principles of English Versification by Baum, Paull Franklin
Anapest, a foot consisting of two unstresses and a stress, ◡ ◡ _̷, 38, 51, 70, 80 ff.
From The Principles of English Versification by Baum, Paull Franklin
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