Hypermetric Definition
hīpər-mĕtrĭk
adjective
Having one or more syllables in addition to those found in a standard metrical unit or line of verse.
American Heritage
Having an extra syllable or syllables.
Webster's New World
noun
A hypermetric line of verse.
Webster's New World
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