cynghanedd
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of cynghanedd
from Welsh
Example Sentences
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Goronwy Owen wrote all his poetry in the cynghanedd, and his work gave the old metres a new life.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
They all wrote for the most part in cynghanedd, and the work of nearly all of them is marked by correctness rather than by poetical inspiration.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
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