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Hypercatalectic (gcide) | Hypercatalectic \Hy`per*cat`a*lec"tic\, a. [L.
hypercatalecticus, hypercatalectus, Gr. ?: cf. F.
hypercatalectique. See Hyper-, and Catalectic.] (Pros.)
Having a syllable or two beyond measure; as, a
hypercatalectic verse.
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hypercatalectic (wn) | hypercatalectic
adj 1: (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end
of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot
[ant: acatalectic, catalectic]
n 1: (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or
syllables at the end of the last metrical foot |
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hypercatalectic (encz) | hypercatalectic, adj: |
hypercatalectic (wn) | hypercatalectic
adj 1: (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end
of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot
[ant: acatalectic, catalectic]
n 1: (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or
syllables at the end of the last metrical foot |
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