单词 | cowith |
释义 | † cowithn. Obsolete. rare. A form of Welsh verse, consisting of couplets, with internal alliteration or assonance or both, ending in like syllables which would rhyme, except that one is stressed and the other stressless. It is the commonest form of bardic verse. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [noun] > stanza > couplet > cowith cowith1612 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion iv. 59 Some Makers..Rehearse their high conceits in Cowiths. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion Illustr. 67 Cywdhs..are couplets..of equall tetrameters. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1612 |
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