VILLANELLE


Meaning of VILLANELLE in English

/vil'euh nel"/ , n. Pros.

a short poem of fixed form, written in tercets, usually five in number, followed by a final quatrain, all being based on two rhymes.

[ 1580-90; ]

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