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Word: Villanelle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from French, from Italian villanella (see villanella)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌvɪləˈnɛl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a pastoral or lyrical poem of nineteen lines, with only two rhymes throughout, and some lines repeated.
Short Definition:pastoral or lyrical poem of nineteen lines
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