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villanelle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'villanelle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Villanelle [ n.]
- A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close.
2 . Villanelle [ pl. ]
- of Villanella

Nearby Words:

vilany vilayet vild vile viled vileyns vilification vilified vilifier vilify

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