Definition: Catalectic (Meaning of Catalectic)

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Definition: Wanting a syllable at the end, or terminating in an imperfect foot; as, a catalectic verse.

Definition: Incomplete; partial; not affecting the whole of a substance.

Definition: (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot