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Triolet

Tri′o-let

(trī′ō̍-lĕt)
,
Noun.
[F.
triolet
. See
Trio
.]
A short poem or stanza of eight lines, in which the first line is repeated as the fourth and again as the seventh line, the second being, repeated as the eighth.
Brande & C.

Definition 2024


triolet

triolet

English

Noun

triolet (plural triolets)

  1. an eight-line poem, whose rhyme scheme is ABaAabAB and whose lines are in iambic tetrameter

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