brachycatalectic

== English == === Etymology === From brachy- +‎ catalectic. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛktɪk === Noun === brachycatalectic (plural brachycatalectics) (poetry) A verse that is two syllables short for a metre. === References === “brachycatalectic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.