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Envoi

/ˈɛn.vɔɪ/

A short stanza at the end of a poem, used either to address a person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.

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noun

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A short stanza at the end of a poem, used either to address a person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.

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Word	Definition
envoynoun	A representative.

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Word	Definition
envoynoun	A representative.
consignmentnoun	The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.
l'envoinoun	Alternative form of envoi. [(poetry) A short stanza at the end of a poem, used either to address a person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.]
lenvoynoun	(poetry) An envoi.
odeletnoun	A little or short ode.
wanenoun	A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc.
epitaphnoun	An inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.
endsaynoun	(puristic, otherwise obsolete, rare) A final or closing word; conclusion.
vespernoun	A vesper martini.
versetnoun	(obsolete) A verse.
apopempticnoun	Pertaining to departing; farewell, valedictory.
laissenoun	A section of verse concerning a single theme; tirade.
last wordnoun	(idiomatic) A concluding remark; final advice, instructions, or observation.
epilogationnoun	(obsolete) A brief concluding summary.
stanzonoun	(archaic) A verse; a stanza.
epicedenoun	An elegy; an ode to someone deceased.
fine	Senses referring to subjective quality.
neck versenoun	The verse formerly read to entitle a party to the benefit of clergy, said to be the first verse of the fifty-first Psalm, "Miserere mei," etc.
adieunoun	A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell.
last wordsnoun	(often sarcastic) The final remarks uttered by a person before death.