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rhyme royal

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Noun

  1. A form of English verse consisting of seven-line stanzas of iambic pentameter having a rhyme scheme of ababbcc, first represented in English in works by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343-1400).
  2. A single stanza of this form.

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