caesura, n.
(caesurae)
(caesurae)
a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
<noun.communication>
caesura
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
<noun.time>
caesura
sample sentences
"after an ominous caesura the preacher continued"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym