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Terza Rima

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Noun

1. terza rima

a verse form with a rhyme scheme: aba bcb cdc, etc.

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Terza Rima

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nounWord forms: plural terze rime (ˈtɛətseɪ ˈriːmeɪ )
a verse form of Italian origin consisting of a series of tercets in which the middle line of one tercet rhymes with the first and third lines of the next

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Terza Rima

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a verse form of Italian origin, made up of tercets, the second line of each tercet rhyming with the first and third lines of the next one (aba, bcb, cdc, etc.)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Terza Rima

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n. pl. ter·ze ri·me (tĕrtsĕ rēmĕ)
A verse form of Italian origin, written in lines of 10 or 11 syllables, in which the middle line of each tercet rhymes with the first and third lines of the following tercet.

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