HENDECASYLLABIC

[hen.deca.syl.lab.ic] adj [L hendecasyllabus, fr. Gk hendeka eleven (fr. hen-, heis one + deka ten) + syllabe syllable--more at same, ten] (ca. 1751): consisting of 11 syllables or composed of verses of 11 syllables -- hendecasyllabic n -- hen.deca.syl.la.ble n