caesura \sih-ZHUR-uh; -ZUR-\, noun;
plural caesuras or caesurae \sih-ZHUR-ee; -ZUR-ee\:
A break or pause in a line of verse, usually occurring in the middle of a line, and indicated in scanning by a double vertical line; for example, "The proper study || of mankind is man" [Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man].
they're just taking the piss now.. okay okay.. i'm sorry - word of the day has nothing to do with my life - its coincidence! okay? leave me alone!
plural caesuras or caesurae \sih-ZHUR-ee; -ZUR-ee\:
A break or pause in a line of verse, usually occurring in the middle of a line, and indicated in scanning by a double vertical line; for example, "The proper study || of mankind is man" [Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man].
they're just taking the piss now.. okay okay.. i'm sorry - word of the day has nothing to do with my life - its coincidence! okay? leave me alone!
