"rhyme royal" meaning in All languages combined

See rhyme royal on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: rhymes royal [plural]
Etymology: This term was reportedly first used in the mid-1800s. Head templates: {{en-noun|~|rhymes royal}} rhyme royal (countable and uncountable, plural rhymes royal)
  1. (uncountable, poetry) A form of English verse consisting of seven-line stanzas of iambic pentameter having a rhyme scheme of ababbcc, first represented in English in works by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343-1400). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Poetry Synonyms: ballade royal, rhythm royal, rime royal
    Sense id: en-rhyme_royal-en-noun-cn2LiIR4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms where the adjective follows the noun, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms where the adjective follows the noun: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
  2. (countable, poetry) A single stanza of this form. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-rhyme_royal-en-noun-hyrM9qke Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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