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Dodecasyllable
Dodecasyllable Do*dec"a*syl`la*ble, n. A word consisting of twelve syllables.

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- Decasyllable (Italian: decasillabo, French: décasyllabe, Serbian: десетерац, deseterac) is a poetic meter of ten syllables used in poetic traditions of...
- a Westerner" is a first-person monologue written in quatrains of one decasyllable followed by three Alexandrines, structured in enclosed rhyme. It is a...
- literature, though in earlier literature – such as the chanson de geste – the decasyllable grouped in laisses took precedence. In Polish literature, couplets of...
- contracted into a single long syllable. In poem 55 there are twelve decasyllables and ten normal lines: Poem 58b is thought by some scholars to be a fragment...
- is underscored with a flap step. Anapaest Dactyl Dactylic pentameter Decasyllable Hendecasyllable Ragale Systems of scansion Trochee The Ants Go Marching...
- historical events to the accompaniment of this instrument, usually in the decasyllable meter. There are records of an instrument named gusle (гоусли) being...
- composed of 5 syllables. Redondilha maior: composed of 7 syllables. Decasyllable (dec****ílabo): composed of 10 syllables. Mostly used in Parn****ian sonnets...
- used in French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese poetry. octosyllable decasyllable hendecasyllable dodecasyllable Diccionario de la lengua española © 2005...
- narration (as in Chaucer). meter (poetry) hexasyllable – 6 syllable line decasyllable – 10 syllable line hendecasyllable – 11 syllable line dodecasyllable...
- subjective mood of ****ual love. The basic meter in Moraes' love poetry is the decasyllable, taken mostly from Camões's lyric poetry. During his stay in England...