c(a)esura
c(a)esura (pros.) division of a foot between two words. XVI. — L. cæsūra lit. cutting, f. cæs-, pp. stem of cædere cut; see -URE. (Early forms †cesure, †ce(a)sure may be — F. césure.)
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