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noun
A rhyming pair of lines in iambic pentameter, used in epic poetry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a couplet consisting of two rhymed lines of iambic pentameter and written in an elevated style
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: couplet
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