stanzaic

adj

stanzaic

adj

Etymology From stanza + -ic.

1

Of or pertaining to stanzas.

  • a couplet in stanzaic form
  • […]and two enormous Scottish poems, the Buik of Alexander, which has been improbably ascribed to Barbour, and Sir Gilbert Hay's Buik of Alexander the Conquerour; one nearly complete Prose Life of Alexander and fragments of four others; a stanzaic translation of the Fuerres de Gadres which survives only in a fragment, the Romance of Cassamus, and three separate translations of the Secreta Secretorum.2012, William Matthews, The Tragedy of Arthur, University of California Press, page 68:
Derived terms
interstanzaic, intrastanzaic, nonstanzaic, unstanzaic

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