meaning of pyrrhic
1. Of or pertaining to an ancient Greek martial dance.
2. Of or pertaining to a pyrrhic, or to pyrrhics; containing pyrrhic; as, a pyrrhic verse.
3. An ancient Greek martial dance, to the accompaniment of the flute, its time being very quick.
4. A foot consisting of two short syllables.
5. an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
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