Lewis & Short

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dĭmĕter (-trus), a, um, adj., = δίμετρος, of two measures or metres (late Lat.): versus, a dimeter, Diom. p. 506 P.; and simply dimetrus (sc. versus), Ter. Maur. p. 2437 ib.