catalectic
adjective
1. (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot
noun
1. (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
Definition categories: communication
1. (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot
1. (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
Definition categories: communication