Verse

  • 41verse — noun 1) Elizabethan verse Syn: poetry, versification, poetic form; poems, balladry, lyrics, lines, doggerel; literary poesy See also the table at poetry Ant: prose 2) …

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  • 42verse — noun 1) Elizabethan verse Syn: poetry, lyrics 2) a verse he d composed Syn: poem, lyric, rhyme, ditty, lay 3) a poem with sixty verses Syn …

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  • 43verse — [OE] Verse is one of a large family of English words that come ultimately from the Latin verb vertere or its past participial stem vers . Others include versatile [17], version [16], versus [15], vertebra, vertical, and vertigo, as well as… …

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  • 44VERSE — (À). loc. adv. qui n est employée que dans cette phrase, Il pleut à verse, Il pleut abondamment. Voyez AVERSE …

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  • 45VERSE — adj. m. T. de Géom. Il n est usité que dans cette locution, Le sinus verse d un angle, La partie du rayon du cercle qui est comprise entre l arc et le pied du sinus …

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  • 46verse — See verse, stanza …

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  • 47verse — Synonyms and related words: English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, Spenserian stanza, acquaint, adage, advertise, advertise of, advise, alba, ana, anacreontic, anacrusis,… …

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  • 48verse — adverse autoreverse averse bouleverse controverse converse diverse déverse inverse perverse renverse retraverse reverse tergiverse transverse traverse verse …

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  • 49versé — bouleversé controversé conversé déversé inversé renversé retraversé reversé tergiversé traversé versé …

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  • 50verse n — The poet had written better poems, but he d also written verse. adversely adv, bed n, inverse adj …

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