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ottavarima

ottavarima is the alternative form of ottava rima.

Meaning of ottava rima

Noun

ottava rima (usually uncountable, plural ottave rime)

  1. (usually) An arrangement of stanzas of eight lines in heroic verse, with three rhymes, the first six lines rhyming alternately and the last two forming a couplet (ab ab ab cc).
    Synonyms:
    ottava

Forms of ottavarima

pluralottavarime

Questions about ottavarima

What is ottavarima the alternative form of?
Ottavarima is the alternative form of ottava rima.

Words near ottavarima in the dictionary

  1. ottariid
  2. ottariids
  3. ottars
  4. ottava
  5. ottava rima
  6. ottavarima
  7. ottavarime
  8. ottavas
  9. ottave rime
  10. Ottaviano
  11. ottavini

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