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  1. Cæsura

    A caesura (, pl. caesuras or caesurae; Latin for "cutting"), also written cæsura and cesura, is a metrical pause or break in a verse where one phrase ends and another phrase begins. It may be expressed by a comma (,), a tick (✓), or two lines, either slashed (//) or upright (||). In time value, this break may vary between the slightest perception of silence all the way up to a full pause.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Cæsura

    Cesura, sē-zū′ra, n. a syllable cut off at the end of a word after the completion of a foot: a pause in a verse.—adj. Cæsū′ral. [L.—cædĕre, cæsum, to cut off.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Cæsura in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Cæsura in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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