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synaphea.

The metrical continuity between one colon and another.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The metrical continuity between one colon and another.

    uncountable
  2. Mutual connection of all the verses in a system, so that they are scanned as one verse, as in anapaestics.

    uncountable
  3. Elision or synalepha, at the end of a line, of the final vowel of a dactylic hexameter before the initial vowel of the next.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek συνάπτω (sunáptō, “to join together”).

noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Synaphea, especially one of the type species Synaphea petiolaris.

Where this word comes from

From translingual Synaphea (“genus name”).

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