TRIOLET


Meaning of TRIOLET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtrē-ə-lət, ˈtrī- ]

noun

Etymology: French, from Middle French, literally, clover leaf, clover, ultimately from Greek triphyllon, from tri- tri- + phyllon leaf — more at blade

Date: 1651

: a poem or stanza of eight lines in which the first line is repeated as the fourth and seventh and the second line as the eighth with a rhyme scheme of ABaAabAB

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