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chant royal

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from French chant royal.

  1. borrowed from chant royal

Definitions

  1. A complicated French poetic form, a variation of the ballad form, consisting of five…

    A complicated French poetic form, a variation of the ballad form, consisting of five eleven-line stanzas with the rhyme scheme a-b-a-b-c-c-d-d-e-d-E and a five-line envoi rhyming d-d-e-d-E or a seven-line envoi c-c-d-d-e-d-E. Rhyming words cannot be repeated.

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