Leonine verse

noun

Etymology

From leonine + verse.

  1. derived from vers
  2. inherited from fers
  3. inherited from vers
  4. compounded as leonine verse — “leonine + verse

Definitions

  1. A kind of medieval Latin verse, generally alternative hexameter and pentameter, with…

    A kind of medieval Latin verse, generally alternative hexameter and pentameter, with rhyming at the middle and end of a line (that is, internal rhyme); also, the form of such verse.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Leonine verse. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA