Octosyllable

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Octosyllable \Oc"to*syl`la*ble\, a.
     Octosyllabic.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Octosyllable \Oc"to*syl`la*ble\, n.
     A word of eight syllables.
     [1913 Webster] octothorp

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  octosyllable
       n : a verse line having eight syllables or a poem of
           octosyllabic lines