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Dactyls

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Dactyls
fabulous smiths; discovered iron and how to work with it. [Gk. Myth.: Leach, 273]
See : Craftsmanship


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The abbe, who was quite innocent of Latin, nodded his head, in cadence, at every roll which La Fontaine impressed upon his body, according to the undulations of the dactyls and spondees.
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