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  • 111Ormulum, The — (ca. 1200)    The Ormulum is an early MIDDLE ENGLISH poetic text of some 20,000 short, unrhymed lines, produced in the North East Midlands (possibly in the abbey of Bourne in southern Lincolnshire) late in the 12th century. Its author, who was… …

    Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • 112alliteration — Synonyms and related words: assonance, blank verse, chime, clink, consonance, crambo, dingdong, double rhyme, drone, eye rhyme, harping, humdrum, jingle, jingle jangle, monotone, monotony, near rhyme, paronomasia, pitter patter, pun, repeated… …

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  • 113assonance — Synonyms and related words: alliteration, blank verse, chime, clink, consonance, crambo, dingdong, double rhyme, drone, eye rhyme, harping, humdrum, jingle, jingle jangle, monotone, monotony, near rhyme, paronomasia, pitter patter, pun, repeated… …

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  • 114clink — Synonyms and related words: alliteration, assonance, blank verse, bump, calaboose, can, change ringing, chime, chiming, chink, chokey, clang, clanging, clangor, clank, clanking, click, clop, clump, clunk, consonance, cooler, coop, crambo, crump,… …

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  • 115consonance — Synonyms and related words: accord, accordance, affinity, agreement, alliteration, assent, assonance, attune, attunement, blank verse, calm, chime, chiming, chorus, clink, coherence, coincidence, compatibility, concentus, concert, concord,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 116Prose — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Prose >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 prose prose prose writer GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 prosaicism prosaicism prosaism prosaist proser PARAG:Prose >V GRP: V 1 Sgm: V 1 prose …

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  • 117haiku — [hī′ko͞o΄] n. [Jpn] 1. a Japanese verse form, rendered in English as three unrhymed lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables respectively (total 17 syllables), often on some subject in nature 2. pl. haiku a poem in this form …

    English World dictionary

  • 118tanka — [täŋ′kə] n. [SinoJpn < tan, short + ka, poem, song] 1. a Japanese verse form of 31 syllables in five unrhymed lines, the first and third having five syllables each and the others seven 2. a poem in this form …

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  • 119rhymed — adjective having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds rhymed verse rhyming words • Syn: ↑rhyming, ↑riming • Ant: ↑unrhymed • Similar to: ↑ …

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  • 120rhyming — adjective having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds rhymed verse rhyming words • Syn: ↑rhymed, ↑riming • Ant: ↑unrhymed (for: ↑rhymed) …

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