CYWYDD


Meaning of CYWYDD in English

/ku"widh/ , n. Pros.

a form of meter in Welsh poetry consisting of rhyming couplets, each line having seven syllables: first used in the 14th century.

[ 1950-55; couid song, metrical composition; c. OIr cubaid harmonious, rhyming ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .