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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Hypermeter

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