单词 | caesura |
释义 | Word Frequency caesura(sɪˈzjʊərə) nounWord forms: plural -ras or -rae (-riː) 1. (in modern prosody) a pause, esp for sense, usually near the middle of a verse line Usual symbol: ||2. (in classical prosody) a break between words within a metrical foot, usually in the third or fourth foot of the line Derived forms caesural (caeˈsural) or caesuric (caeˈsuric) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin, literally: a cutting, from caedere to cut |
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