# septenarius

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌsɛp.təˈnɛəɹi.əs/

## Definitions
1. A verse having seven metrical feet.

## Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin septēnārius (“a verse having seven metrical feet”), nominalized from the masculine forms of septēnārius (“septenary”). Doublet of septenar and septenary.

## Source
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