The Telchines were associated and sometimes confused with the Cyclopes, Dactyls and Curetes. He wrote a collection of poems in double dactyls ("" in Dutch). Diodorus Siculus said of the Cabeiri that they were "Idaioi dactyloi" ("Idaian Dactyls"). Mount Ida is the locus for a race of legendary ancient metal workers Dactyls. Lange was fond of rare poetic forms&colon; acrostics, dactyls, pantoums, praeludiums, scherzos, canticles and triolets. The Dactyls were both ancient smiths and healing magicians. Dactylic metre is any meter primarily composed of dactyls (long-short-short, or stressed-unstressed-unstressed). The moveable fingers of a claw are known as dactyls. It was named after the Dactyls, creatures which inhabited Mount Ida in Greek mythology. The chelipeds are usually robust, and in some the last pereiopod pair has ovate dactyls. This line is nearly all dactyls except for the spondee at "-lata e". The first five feet of the line are dactyls; the sixth a trochee. The first three feet in both lines are dactyls. The first four feet are normally dactyls, but can be spondees. Specifically, the first four feet can either be dactyls or spondees more or less freely.