I'll versify in spite, and do my best. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
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versifying — ver·si·fy || vÉœrsɪfaɪ / vÉœË v. compose poetry; convert prose into poetry; put into verse … English contemporary dictionary
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Geoffrey of Vinsauf — (fl. 1200) is a representative of the early medieval grammarian movement, termed preceptive grammar by James J. Murphy for its interest in teaching ars poetria (1971, vii ff.). Ars poetria is a subdivision of the grammatical art ( ars grammatica… … Wikipedia
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prosody — n. study or art of versifying, especially of metre, rhyme and stanza form; method of versifying. ♦ prosodial, ♦ prosodic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
Versification — Ver si*fi*ca tion, n. [L. versificatio: cf. F. versification.] The act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Versified — Versify Ver si*fy, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Versified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Versifying}.] [OE. versifien, F. versifier, L. versificare; versus a verse + ficare to make. See {Verse}, and { fy}.] To make verses. [1913 Webster] I ll versify in spite, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Versify — Ver si*fy, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Versified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Versifying}.] [OE. versifien, F. versifier, L. versificare; versus a verse + ficare to make. See {Verse}, and { fy}.] To make verses. [1913 Webster] I ll versify in spite, and do my… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Richard Flecknoe — (c. 1600 1678?), English dramatist and poet, the object of Dryden s satire, was probably of English birth, although there is no corroboration of the suggestion of Joseph Gillow [ Bibliographical Dictionary of the English Catholics , vol. ii.,… … Wikipedia
