| 单词 | limerick verse |
| 释义 | > as lemmasLimerick verse 4. As a modifier (in Limerick rhyme, Limerick verse, etc.). Designating a five-line poem or stanza of the type described at sense 7. Now rare. ΚΠ 1879 Oxf. & Cambr. Undergraduate's Jrnl. 20 Nov. 110/2 Every soul in the rooms has contributed his humble mite to that great resource of inventive talent—the Limerick rhymes. 1899 Literature 18 Mar. 284/2 I wrote some Limerick verses in dog Latin for my paper, signing them ‘K.R.’ 1925 Daily News 1 Sept. 4/2 Mr. Harvey has written what is, so far as I know, the first serious poem in limerick stanzas. 1944 Rochdale Observer 5 Feb. 9/5 Are you good at ‘Limerick’ verses such as the above? < as lemmas |
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