‘The flow of verses or periods’ (Johnson); rhythm, rhythmical construction, measure.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhythm > [noun] (88) cadencec1384 ‘The flow of verses or periods’ (Johnson); rhythm, rhythmical construction, measure. coloura1522 Scottish. Prosody. Rhythm, metre; a particular form or instance of this. Obsolete. rhythmus1531 = rhythm, n. 1a 1b 1d. Also figurative. running1533 The flow of language, esp. verse; an instance of this. Cf. run, n.2 27a. number1553 Harmony; conformity, in verse or music, to a certain regular beat or measure; rhythm. Obsolete. rhythm1560 Prosody. The measured flow of words or phrases in verse, forming various patterns of sound as determined by the relation of long and short or… cadency1628 = cadence, n. 1; cadent quality. chimea1649 The rhythm, ‘music’, or ‘ring’ of verse. run1693 The flow of verse or speech. Also in early use: †the quality of flowing easily and clearly (obsolete). Usually with of. Subcategories:— rhythmical composition (2) — rhythmic quality (3) — want of rhythm (1) — rhythmical character (1) — lilt or swing (2) — rhythmic flow (2) — continuity of rhythm (1) — scansion by stanza, not line (1) — combining two rhythms (2) — fall in rhythm (1) — types of rhythm (3) — introductory short syllable(s) (2) — beat (21) — quantity (20) — caesura (7) — other breaks in verse (3) — enjambement (2) — elision (4) — hiatus (1) |
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