| 释义 |
cynghanedd Prosody.|kəŋˈhanɛð|
[Welsh.]
An intricate system of alliteration and rhyme in Welsh poetry.
1849T. Stephens Lit. of Kymry iv. 490 The rhythmical consonancy, termed Cynghanedd, was introduced at that time [sc. late 14th century], and has ever since formed an essential feature in Kymric poetry. [1878G. M. Hopkins Let. 5 Oct. (1935) 15 Certain chimes suggested by the Welsh poetry I had been reading (what they call cynghanedd).] 1886― Let. 6 Oct. (1938) 222 His employment of the Welsh cynghanedd or chime I do not look on as quite successful. 1962Times 31 Jan. (Surv. Wales) p. x/5 Cynghanedd, that complicated system of consonantal correspondencies and internal rhyme. |