Scan (verb): to analyze verse to a metrical pattern

so you're both right.

I'd have used scan in the same context myself.

Posted By: NJ_Canary on July 22nd 2005 at 14:20:22

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Hmmm. This opinion on Colin isn't so great (from PSV forum) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jul 22, 13:55:06
- Sgt Worthy is good at man management (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Jul 23, 01:30:03
- scummers wanted him apparently. sorry if WW2. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 22, 14:06:25
  - Didn't want to play (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Jul 22, 14:10:32
    - But that quote rings true with the interview (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jul 22, 14:15:26
      - Nah. Not an Anselin... (NCFC) - NJ_Canary, Jul 22, 14:17:45
    - I like this lad already... (NCFC) - NJ_Canary, Jul 22, 14:13:56
      - He knows who are THE PRIDE of EAST ANGLIA and its not the Binners ! (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Jul 23, 01:31:38
- PSV fan posted this on Football Forums about him... (NCFC) - pat_abb, Jul 22, 13:58:31
- mind you... (NCFC) - mr carra, Jul 22, 13:58:17
- Perhaps he is the new Kenton after all... (n/m) (NCFC) - HarryHelveg, Jul 22, 13:58:15
  - "you'll never beat Colin" mmmmm (n/m) (NCFC) - jonah3000, Jul 22, 14:00:36
    - the colin. works fine. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 22, 14:01:13
      - what do u mean by scan ?? (n/m) (NCFC) - jonah3000, Jul 22, 14:02:48
        
        All chants have to be scanned on their way into the ground now, new security measure innit (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jul 22, 14:08:47
        
        ROFL (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Jul 22, 14:15:01
        
        ha ha. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 22, 14:09:41
        
        how well the words match the rhythm. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 22, 14:03:59
        
        You mean the meter, n'est pas? (n/m) (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Jul 22, 14:13:10
        
        A little learning is a dangerous thing (NCFC) - Old Git, Jul 22, 14:20:45
        
        Ta da! (n/m) (NCFC) - BeverlyHills0201, Jul 22, 14:24:13
        
        Oh look, there's an echo (NCFC) - NJ_Canary, Jul 22, 14:22:29
        
        probably. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 22, 14:16:43
        
        Scan (verb): to analyze verse to a metrical pattern (NCFC) - NJ_Canary, Jul 22, 14:20:22
    - the colin rather (n/m) (NCFC) - jonah3000, Jul 22, 14:00:47

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