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Noun Concept
Categories: Poetic rhythm
EN
catalectic  catalexis  brachycatalectic  Brachycatalexis
EN
(prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot WordNet 3.0
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(prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A catalectic line is a metrically incomplete line of verse, lacking a syllable at the end or ending with an incomplete foot. Wikipedia
A line with incomplete meter, lacking a syllable at the end or ending with an incomplete foot. Wiktionary
IS A
line of poetry
CATEGORY DOMAIN
prosody
DERIVATION
catalexis
catalectic
DIFFERENT FROM
catalepsy
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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catalectic
Wikipedia
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catalexis
Wikidata
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catalectic
Wiktionary
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catalectic
Wikipedia Redirections
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brachycatalectic, Brachycatalexis, catalectic

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