ACATALECTICS

Noun

acatalectics

plural of acatalectic

Source: Wiktionary


ACATALECTIC

A*cat`a*lec"tic, a. Etym: [L. acatalecticus, Gr. (Pros.)

Definition: Not defective; complete; as, an acatalectic verse.

– n.

Definition: A verse which has the complete number of feet and syllables.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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