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rhyme royal in British English
a stanza of seven lines in iambic pentameter rhyming ababbcc, first used in English by Chaucer
noun: a form of verse introduced into English by Chaucer, consisting of seven-line stanzas of iambic pentameter in which there are three rhymes, the first line rhyming with the third, the second with the fourth and fifth, and the sixth with the seventh
noun: a stanzaic form introduced into English verse by Chaucer, consisting of seven lines of iambic pentameter rhyming a b a b b c c

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