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Sestina

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Word	Definition
sestetnoun	(poetry) The last six lines of a sonnet, forming two stanzas of three lines each.
sextainnoun	(poetry) A stanza of six lines; a sestine or sestina.
sestinenoun	(poetry) A sextain.
sextinenoun	(poetry) Alternative form of sextain. [(poetry) A stanza of six lines; a sestine or sestina.]
sevenlingnoun	A poem consisting of seven lines, split into three stanzas.
hexastichnoun	A poem consisting of six verses or lines.
octastichnoun	A poem or strophe of eight verses or lines.
pentastichnoun	(poetry) Any composition consisting of five verses.
balladenoun	(poetry) A poem of one or more triplets of seven- or eight-line stanzas, each ending with the same line as refrain, and usually an envoi; more generally, any poem in stanzas of equal length.
heptastichnoun	(poetry) A seven-lined or seven-versed poem.
tetrastichnoun	(prosody) A four-line stanza.
tercetnoun	a three-line stanza in a poem
ottava rimanoun	(poetry) An arrangement of stanzas of eight lines in heroic verse, with three rhymes, the first six lines rhyming alternately and the last two forming a couplet (ab ab ab cc).
spenserian stanzanoun	(poetry) A strophe of eight decasyllabic lines and an alexandrine, having three rhymes: the first and third; the second, fourth, fifth, and seventh; and the sixth, eighth, and ninth (ABABBCBCC).
sestiadnoun	One of six parts.
septetnoun	(music) A group of seven musicians.
terzinanoun	(poetry) A tercet.
tetracolonnoun	(poetry) A stanza or division in lyric poetry, consisting of four verses or lines.
sestettenoun	Archaic form of sestet. [(music) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.]
quatrainnoun	A poem in four lines.