Band books

Cæ*su"ra (?), n.; pl.
E. Cæsuras (&?;), L.
Cæsuræ (&?;) [L. caesura a
cutting off, a division, stop, fr. caedere, caesum,
to cut off. See Concise.] A metrical break in a
verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the
middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle of a foot. Also,
a long syllable on which the cæsural accent rests, or which
is used as a foot.

&fist; In the following line the cæsura is
between study and of.

The prop | er stud | y || of | mankind | is
man.

Cæ*su"ral (?), a. Of or
pertaining to a cæsura.

Cæsural pause, a pause made at a
cæsura.

||Ca`fé" (?), n. [F. See
Coffee.] A coffeehouse; a restaurant; also, a room in
a hotel or restaurant where coffee and liquors are
served.

{ Caf"e*net (?), Caf"e*neh (?), }
n. [Turk. qahveh khāneh
coffeehouse.] A humble inn or house of rest for travelers,
where coffee is sold.


Pages:
42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66