redondilla

Meaning

Noun

An early verse form in which the first and fourth and the second and third lines of the stanza generally rhymed.
In later Spanish use, a verse of six and eight syllables in general, whether making perfect rhymes or assonances only.

Origin

Spanish redondilla. rondelle.

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