Hypermeter

Definition of Hypermeter

Hy`per´me`ter
n.1.(Pros.) A verse which has a redundant syllable or foot; a hypercatalectic verse.
2.Hence, anything exceeding the ordinary standard.
When a man rises beyond six foot, he is an hypermeter.
- Addison.
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