ALL meanings of hypercatalexis
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H h - noun hypercatalexis (poetry) Adding one or two syllables to the last foot of a verse. 1
- noun plural hypercatalexis the addition of one or more syllables after the final foot in a line of verse. 1
- noun hypercatalexis (poetry) The addition of one or two syllables to the last foot of a verse. 0
- noun hypercatalexis the addition of an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a line of verse already metrically complete 0