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dactylic (adj.)

"constituting or equivalent to a dactyl; composed of dactyls," 1580s, from Latin dactylicus, from Greek daktylikos "pertaining to a dactyl," from daktylos (see dactyl).

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Definitions of dactylic from WordNet

dactylic (adj.)
of or consisting of dactyls;
dactylic meter
From wordnet.princeton.edu