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Catalectic

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Incomplete; partial; not affecting the whole of a substance.

(2):

(a.) Wanting a syllable at the end, or terminating in an imperfect foot; as, a catalectic verse.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Catalectic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/catalectic.html. 1828.