Fourteener

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  • n. A mountain rising to more than 14,000 feet above mean sea level.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A line of poetry of fourteen syllables.
    • Word Usage
    "In the very curious tragi-comedy of _Cambyses_ this doggerel appears partly, but is alternated with the less lawless but scarcely more suitable "fourteener" (divided or not as usual, according to printer's exigencies) which, as was shown in the last chapter, for a time almost monopolised the attention of English poets."
     
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