Spenserian stanza (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a stanza with eight lines of iambic pentameter and a concluding Alexandrine with the rhyme pattern abab bcbc c
examples the Spenserian stanza was introduced by Edmund Spenser in The Faerie Queene
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Hypernym stanza
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Hyponym stanza

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