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terza rima

Poetical metre used in Dante's Divine Comedy, consisting of three-line stanzas in which the second line rhymes with the first and third of the following stanza. Poets who used terza rima include Petrarch, Boccaccio, and in English, Chaucer and Wyatt.



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