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* katėr|z|o'·n vt (Old) to square [a number]

katėr|ro'|sh [kat-ėr-rro'k-ėsh]
II§ adj composed of four syllables
III§ nm (Lit) four-syllable line of verse, normally accented on the third syllable

katiku'le np (Colloq) flattering words: overdone praise