Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Caesura

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Caesura


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(n.) A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle of a foot. Also, a long syllable on which the caesural accent rests, or which is used as a foot.