feminine ending love

feminine ending

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An extra unstressed syllable at the end of a line of verse.
  • noun Music An ending of a phrase or cadence falling on a rhythmically light note or chord.
  • noun Grammar A final syllable or termination that marks or forms words in the feminine gender.

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