Definitions For Galliambus
Noun
GALLIAMBUS (plural galliambi) (poetry) A verse consisting of four ionics a minore, with variations and substitutions.Derived terms
galliambicEtymology
From + iambus. Used by the Galli, priests of the Phrygian goddess Cybele. The first element, , was said by Ovid to be named after a river.Maarten J. Vermaseren, Cybele and Attis: the myth and the cult, translated by A. M. H. Lemmers, London: Thames and Hudson, 1977, p.85, referencing Ovid, Fasti IV.9Is Galliambus a Scrabble Word?
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Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
21
The word Galliambus is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends
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