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A Writer's Dictionary:

ictus Definition


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ictus
noun ictus, ictuses
    1. In verse: rhythmic or metrical stress.
    2. medicine.
      A stroke, seizure or fit.
Etymology: 18c: Latin, from ictere to strike.



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