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hypermeter

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  1. 1. n. A verse which has a redundant syllable or foot; a hypercatalectic verse. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Hence, anything exceeding the ordinary standard. Source: opted
  3. 3. 1. (Pros.) A verse which has a redundant syllable or foot; a hypercatalectic verse. 2. Hence, anything exceeding the ordinary standard. When a man rises beyond six foot, he is an hypermeter. Addison. Source: webster
  4. 4. A verse which has a redundant syllable or foot; ahypercatalectic verse. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. A verse which has a redundant syllable or foot; a hypercatalectic verse. n. Hence, anything exceeding the ordinary standard. Source: ecdict

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