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Webster 1913 Edition
Hypercatalectic
Hyˊper-catˊa-lec′tic
,Adj.
[L.
hypercatalecticus
, hypercatalectus
, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F. hypercatalectique
. See Hyper-
, and Catalectic
.] (Pros.)
Having a syllable or two beyond measure;
as, a
. hypercatalectic
verseWebster 1828 Edition
Hypercatalectic
HYPERCATALEC'TIC
,Adj.
Definition 2024
hypercatalectic
hypercatalectic
English
Adjective
hypercatalectic (comparative more hypercatalectic, superlative most hypercatalectic)
Derived terms
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Translations
having an extra syllable
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