A break or rest made for effect, according to the sense, in speaking, reading, or singing; a similar break made in playing instrumental music; (Pr…
Prosody. A caesura in verse. Formerly also: (Rhetoric) †a pause in speech (obsolete).
Rhetoric. A full pause of the kind made at the end of a sentence. Also figurative. Obsolete.
transferred. A short pause between two syllables in speaking.
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