dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/iam_MW.json
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{
"iamb":{
"type":[
"adjective or noun",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable or of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (as in above )":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u012b-\u02ccam(b)"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The snow\u2014the heroic iamb \u2014is the epic material of trial and catharsis that people shouldn\u2019t hope for in real life. \u2014 Wells Tower, The New Yorker , 20 Feb. 2020",
"For Hall, the two-beat iamb tolls the relentless melodies of departure from the world: a great-uncle early on; his grandfather; his father. \u2014 Walt Hunter, The Atlantic , 27 June 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin iambus , from Greek iambos":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1586, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203252"
},
"iambelegus":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a verse used in classical prosody consisting of an iambic dimeter and half an elegiac pentameter":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u012b\u02ccam\u02c8bel\u0259g\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Late Latin, from Greek iambelegos , from iambos + elegos song of mourning or lamentation, probably of non-Indo-European origin":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-225746"
},
"IAM":{
"type":[
"abbreviation"
],
"definitions":{
"International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-233314"
},
"iambist":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": one who writes iambic verse":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek iambist\u0113s , from iambizein to write iambs, from iambos + -izein -ize":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-045633"
},
"iambic":{
"type":[
"adjective or noun",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable or of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (as in above )":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u012b-\u02ccam(b)"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The snow\u2014the heroic iamb \u2014is the epic material of trial and catharsis that people shouldn\u2019t hope for in real life. \u2014 Wells Tower, The New Yorker , 20 Feb. 2020",
"For Hall, the two-beat iamb tolls the relentless melodies of departure from the world: a great-uncle early on; his grandfather; his father. \u2014 Walt Hunter, The Atlantic , 27 June 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin iambus , from Greek iambos":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1586, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-150201"
},
"iambographer":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u012b\u02ccam\u02c8b\u00e4gr\u0259f\u0259(r)"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle Greek iambograph os writer of iambs (from Greek iambos + -graphos , from graphein to write) + English -er":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-181002"
}
}