-rēəs noun
( -es )
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, adjective
: a poem in which the lines or stanzas begin with the letters of the alphabet in regular order (as the 119th Psalm in Hebrew or Chaucer's A B C )
-rēəs noun
( -es )
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, adjective
: a poem in which the lines or stanzas begin with the letters of the alphabet in regular order (as the 119th Psalm in Hebrew or Chaucer's A B C )
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012