caesura |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a pause or interruption (as in a conversation) | |
| Examples: | "after an ominous caesura the preacher continued" |
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| Related terms: | pause | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (verse,rhetoric) a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line | |
| Related terms: | prosody | |
| Similar spelling: |
Cassara cascara cager caesarea Caesar cassiri causerie cashier cassowary |
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