noun Etymology: Italian, literally, third rhyme Date: 1819 a verse form consisting of tercets usually in iambic pentameter in English poetry with an interlaced rhyme scheme (as aba, bcb, cdc )
TERZA RIMA
Meaning of TERZA RIMA in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012