About The Word Hypercatalectic
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Hypercatalectic
Hypercatalectic Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Hypercatalectic?
[adj] (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hypercatalectic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hypercatalectic: See Also | Hypercatalectic In Webster's Dictionary \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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