synaphea

Meaning

1. noun The metrical continuity between one colon and another.
2. noun Mutual connection of all the verses in a system, so that they are scanned as one verse, as in anapaestics.
3. noun Elision or synalepha, at the end of a line, of the final vowel of a dactylic hexameter before the initial vowel of the next.
4. noun Any plant of the genus Synaphea, especially one of the type species Synaphea petiolaris.

Similar words

bicolon synecphonesis parechesis synchesis diacope synizesis synchysis isocolon synechism coherence