Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Daily Word: PYRRHIC

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pyr·rhic

1  [pir-ik] 

~ adjective

DEFINITION: 1)Consisting of two short or unaccented syllables. 2)Composed of or pertaining to pyrrhics.


pyr·rhic

2  [pir-ik] 

~ noun

DEFINITION: 3)An ancient Greek warlike dance in which the motions of actual warfare were imitated.

~ adjective

DEFINITION: 4)Of, pertaining to, or denoting this dance.

SENTENCE: Avoid jail at all cost, because legal fees can be pyrrhic.


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