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enjambment
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun enjambment has 1 sense
- enjambment(n = noun.communication) enjambement - the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause; Array is a kind of inflection, prosody
OXFORD DICTIONARY
enjambment, n. (also enjambement) Prosody the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.
Etymology
F enjambement f. enjamber (as EN-(1), jambe leg)
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