Meaning Of The Word Acatalectic

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What's The Definition Of Acatalectic?

acatalectic in American English
an acatalectic line of verse
having the full number of syllables, esp. in the last foot
adjective: not catalectic; complete
noun: a verse having the complete number of syllables in the last foot

acatalectic in British English
adjective: having the necessary number of feet or syllables, esp having a complete final foot
noun: a verse having the full number of syllables

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