in poetry, a "foot" of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter

one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute

to persuade by flattery or promises; wheedle; coax

a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song

an airship or hot-air balloon, especially one that is tethered

of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious

in conflict with; incompatible with

lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible