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terza rima

ter·za ri·ma [ tèrtsə rmə ] (plural ter·ze rime [ tèrt say r may ])


noun 
Definition:
 
Italian verse form: a rhyming verse form of Italian origin consisting of three-line, 11-syllable verses tercets, with the middle line of one verse rhyming with the first and third lines of the next

[< Italian, "third rhyme"]
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