rondelet
rondelet · rondelets
A metric verse, modeled after the rondeau, in two rhymes over seven lines, the first…A metric verse (form), modeled after the rondeau, in two rhymes over seven lines, the first (in four syllables) being repeated as third and refrain (final one), each other line having eight syllables
Meaning
1 sensesA metric verse (form), modeled after the rondeau, in two rhymes over seven lines, the first (in four syllables) being repeated as third and refrain (final one), each other line having eight syllables
More definitions
- a shorter form of rondeau
Origin
Middle French rondeletMiddle French rondelet
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