What is end-stopping?

Answer 1

Is it used in reference to Musical Instruments? If so, an end stop is used to hold a cello or bass in place while it is being played so it doesn't slide around.

Answer 2

End-stopping is a poetic device where a line of verse ends with a punctuation mark, creating a natural pause or stop. This technique is often used to emphasize the meaning of a line or to control the rhythm of the poem.