ACATALECTIC


Meaning of ACATALECTIC in English

Pronunciation: ( ˌ ) ā - ˌ ka-t ə - ' lek-tik

Function: adjective

Etymology: Late Latin acatalecticus, from acatalectus, from Greek akatal ē ktos, from a- + katal ē gein to leave off ― more at CATALECTIC

Date: 1589

: not catalectic < acatalectic verse>

– acatalectic noun

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