CLERIHEW


Meaning of CLERIHEW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈklerɪhju: ]

n. a short comic or nonsensical verse, usu. in two rhyming couplets with lines of unequal length and referring to a famous person. [E. Clerihew Bentley, Engl. writer d. 1956, its inventor]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.