Hy′per‐met″ric‐al (?), a. Having a redundant syllable; exceeding the common measure.
Hypermetrical verse(Gr. & Lat. Pros.), a verse which contains a syllable more than the ordinary measure.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Hy′per‐met″ric‐al (?), a. Having a redundant syllable; exceeding the common measure.
Hypermetrical verse(Gr. & Lat. Pros.), a verse which contains a syllable more than the ordinary measure.