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end-stopped
[ end-stopt ]
/ ËÉndËstÉpt /
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adjective Prosody.
(of a line of verse) ending at the end of a syntactic unit that is usually followed by a pause in speaking and a punctuation mark in writing.
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Origin of end-stopped
First recorded in 1875â80
Words nearby end-stopped
end product, end rhyme, endrin, end run, endshake, end-stopped, Endsville, end table, end to end, endue, end up
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British Dictionary definitions for end-stopped
end-stopped
adjective
(of verse) having a pause at the end of each line
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