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enjambment
en·jamb·ment
[
in jám mənt,
en jám mənt,
in jámb mənt,
en jámb mənt
]
or
en·jambe·ment
[
in jám mənt,
en jám mənt,
in jámb mənt,
en jámb mənt
]
noun
Definition:
continuation into next line:
the continuation of meaning, without pause or break, from one line of poetry to the next
[
Mid-19th century. < French
enjambement
<
jambe
"leg" (see
jamb
)
]
en·jambed
[
in jámd,
en jámd,
in jámbd,
en jámbd
]
adjective
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en·jambed [ in jámd, en jámd, in jámbd, en jámbd ] adjective
