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Villanelle

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(1):

(pl.) of Villanella

(2):

(n.) A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Villanelle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​v/villanelle.html. 1828.
 
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