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Definition of Dodecasyllables

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

Meaning of Dodecasyllables from wikipedia

- Dodecasyllable verse (Italian: dodecasillabo) is a line of verse with twelve syllables. 12 syllable lines are used in a variety of poetic traditions. Dodecasyllabic...
- composed of twenty three-line romance strophes each with a distich of two dodecasyllables and the parenthetical heptasyllabic refrain Heu mihi misero!, which...
- June 1938) was a Serbian poet-diplomat and academic. He focused on dodecasyllable and hendecasyllable verse, which allowed him to achieve beautiful rhythm...
- of the Muslims. In form, it consists of stanzas of five lines (two dodecasyllables and three hexasyllables) with the last line always ending in the refrain...
- or moinheira: stresses on the fourth, seventh and tenth syllables. Dodecasyllable (dodec****ílabo): composed of 12 syllables. Alexandrine (alexandrino):...
- composed also four calendars in four different metres (hexameter, dodecasyllables, stichera, and canones), commemorating all the saints and feasts of...
- Hysimine and Hysimines by Eustathios Makrembolites. Two are in the dodecasyllable metre: Rodanthe and Dosikles by Theodore Prodromos and Drosilla and...
- poetry. He restricted himself to only two verse styles, the symmetrical dodecasyllable (the Alexandrine) and hendecasyllable—both French in origin—in order...
- with a total of 28 scenes and 1,696 verses, written in double rhymed dodecasyllables and octosyllables. The plot of the entire play is set in the pastoral...
- of beauty is a joy for ever". Hexasyllable Octosyllable Decasyllable Dodecasyllable Hal****, James W.; Ostwald, Martin; Rosenmeyer, Thomas G. (1980). The...