catalectic


Definition: Meaning of, catalectic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌkatəˈlɛktɪk /

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  1. verse metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot
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catalectic catalectics
  1. prosody a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
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