Word Meaning

Meaning of "pyrrhic" and the crossword clue

- Of a victory, gained at too great a cost
- Of or pertaining to an ancient Greek martial dance.
- Of or pertaining to a pyrrhic, or to pyrrhics; containing pyrrhic; as, a pyrrhic verse.
- An ancient Greek martial dance, to the accompaniment of the flute, its time being very quick.
- A foot consisting of two short syllables.