1. (prosody) consisting of four short syllables
   "The proceleusmatic foot is rarely used in English poetry"
    
2. Rousing or urging to action; encouraging
   "The leader gave a proceleusmatic speech before the battle"

1. (prosody) a metrical foot consisting of four short syllables
   "The rapid rhythm of a proceleusmatic can create a sense of urgency in poetry"

Derived forms: proceleusmatics

Encyclopedia: Proceleusmatic