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hypercatalectic

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  1. 1. a. Having a syllable or two beyond measure; as, a hypercatalectic verse. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Having a syllable or two beyond measure; as, a hypercatalectic verse. Source: webster
  5. 5. Having a syllable or two beyond measure; as, a hypercatalecticverse. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot a (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot Source: ecdict

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