"riding rhyme" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: riding rhymes [plural]
Etymology: Possibly in reference to the pilgrims riding to Canterbury in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, which uses this meter. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} riding rhyme (countable and uncountable, plural riding rhymes)
  1. iambic pentameter Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-riding_rhyme-en-noun-YGDMx-ay Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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