单词 | tailed rhyme |
释义 | > as lemmastailed rhyme d. tailed rhyme (rarely tail-rhyme), rendering of French rime couée, medieval Latin rithmus caudātus (see couwee adj.), applied to a couplet, triplet, or stanza with a tail, tag, or additional short line, either unrhymed or rhyming with another tag further on. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [noun] > stanza > stanza, couplet, etc., with tail rime couée?a1400 tail-rhyme1838 tailed rhyme1890 1890 Cent. Dict. at Rime1 Tailed rime. 1893 H. D. Traill Social England I. iv. 448 [Verses] in rime couée. Note, Or tail-rime [1898 (also called tailed-rime)]: a stanza where some lines, usually the third and sixth, are shorter (e.g. Chaucer's Rime of Sir Thopas). < as lemmas |
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