rhyme royal

/R AY1 M R OY1 AH0 L/
noun
  1. 1

    (uncountable, poetry) A form of English verse consisting of seven-line stanzas of iambic pentameter having a rhyme scheme of ababbcc, first represented in English in works by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343-1400).

  2. 2

    (countable, poetry) A single stanza of this form.

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