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Definition of: enjambement
(in·jam′mənt, -jamb′-; Fr. ä·zhäb·mä′) noun
In prosody, the running over of a sentence or thought from one couplet or line to the next, without a pause at the end of the line or verse division. Also en·jamb′ment. [<F <en- jamber encroach <en- in + jambe leg]
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