- monorhyme
- noun Date: 1731 a strophe or poem in which all the lines have the same end rhyme • monorhymed adjective
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Monorhyme — is a rhyme scheme in which each line has an identical rhyme. This is common in Arabic, Latin, and Welsh works, such as The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, e.g. Qasida and its derivative Kafi. Monorhyme is also used in the third verse of… … Wikipedia
Monorhyme — Mon o*rhyme, n. [Mono + rhyme: cf. F. monorime.] A composition in verse, in which all the lines end with the same rhyme. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
monorhyme — /mon euh ruym /, n. Pros. a poem or stanza in which all the lines rhyme with each other. [1725 35; MONO + RHYME] * * * ▪ literature a strophe or poem in which all the lines have the same end rhyme. Monorhymes are rare in English but are a… … Universalium
monorhyme — mono·rhyme … English syllables
monorhyme — … Useful english dictionary
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monorhymed — adjective see monorhyme * * * monˈorhymed adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑monorhyme … Useful english dictionary
monorhymed — adjective see monorhyme … New Collegiate Dictionary
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