proceleusmatic

Related to proceleusmatic: polysyllabic word

proceleusmatic

(ˌprɒsɪluːsˈmætɪk) prosodyadj (Poetry) denoting or consisting of a metrical foot of four short syllablesn (Poetry) a proceleusmatic metrical foot[C18: from Late Latin proceleusmaticus, from Greek prokeleusmatikos, from prokeleuein to drive on, from pro-2 + keleuein to give orders]

proceleusmatic

a metrical foot of four short syllables. — proceleusmatic, adj.See also: Verse