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noun • A highly structured poem consisting of six six-line stanzas followed by a tercet or envoy, for a total of thirty-nine lines. • A chord comprising the first six members of the harmonic series. | ||||||||
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noun • use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse | ||||||||
Poetic Form Featuring Lexical Repetition Rather Than Rhyme Crossword Clue
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SESTINA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SESTINA
Updated: October 24, 2023
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- noun
- • A highly structured poem consisting of six six-line stanzas followed by a tercet or envoy, for a total of thirty-nine lines.
- • A chord comprising the first six members of the harmonic series.
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