abecedarius

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abecedarius

/ˌeɪ.biˌsiˈdæɹ.i.əs/ US

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Borrowed from New Latin abecedārius, from Late Latin. Doublet of abecedary.

noun abecedariuses · abecedarii

An acrostic poem in which the lines begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence. Michele Clise has adapted the Shaker abecedarius, changed a few words, and used black, white, and gray sketches for illustrations to create her alphabet .

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"abecedarius." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/abecedarius. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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abecedarius. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/abecedarius

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"abecedarius." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/abecedarius.

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@misc{abecedarius_2026,
  title = {abecedarius},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abecedarius},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}