Latin. n. An iambus, a metrical foot, a metrical poem.
- n. ; pl. L. Iambi E. Iambuses (Pros.) A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in amans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n.
