cywydd

[ kuh-with ]

/ ˈkʌ wɪð /

noun Prosody.

a form of meter in Welsh poetry consisting of rhyming couplets, each line having seven syllables: first used in the 14th century.

Origin of cywydd

1950–55; <Welsh; Old Welsh couid song, metrical composition; cognate with Old Irish cubaid harmonious, rhyming

Words nearby cywydd

Cytovene, Cytoxan, cytozoic, cytozoon, cyturia, cywydd, Cyzicus, CZ, czar, czardas, czardom

Example sentences from the Web for cywydd

Among the most famous of his works is a cywydd “begging for a fishing-net,” and another giving thanks for the same.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5|Various
Here the age of the cywydd and the awdl, as the chief forms of verse, ends.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5|Various
Each particular species of englyn, cywydd, and awdl has its appropriate name, which it is needless to give here.
The Welsh and Their Literature|George Borrow
Al. “Cywydd,” his song; though this word derived from cy and gwydd, may likewise have the same meaning as the former.
Y Gododin|Aneurin

Of the englyn, there are five kinds; of the cywydd, four; and of the awdl, fifteen.
The Welsh and Their Literature|George Borrow

单词	cywydd
释义	cywydd [ kuh-with ] / ˈkʌ wɪð / noun Prosody. a form of meter in Welsh poetry consisting of rhyming couplets, each line having seven syllables: first used in the 14th century. Origin of cywydd 1950–55; <Welsh; Old Welsh couid song, metrical composition; cognate with Old Irish cubaid harmonious, rhyming Words nearby cywydd Cytovene, Cytoxan, cytozoic, cytozoon, cyturia, cywydd, Cyzicus, CZ, czar, czardas, czardom Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cywydd Among the most famous of his works is a cywydd “begging for a fishing-net,” and another giving thanks for the same. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5\|Various Here the age of the cywydd and the awdl, as the chief forms of verse, ends. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5\|Various Each particular species of englyn, cywydd, and awdl has its appropriate name, which it is needless to give here. The Welsh and Their Literature\|George Borrow Al. “Cywydd,” his song; though this word derived from cy and gwydd, may likewise have the same meaning as the former. Y Gododin\|Aneurin Of the englyn, there are five kinds; of the cywydd, four; and of the awdl, fifteen. The Welsh and Their Literature\|George Borrow
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