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Assonantal — As so*nan tal, a. Assonant. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
assonantal — adjective see assonance … New Collegiate Dictionary
assonantal — as·so·nan·tal … English syllables
assonantal — … Useful english dictionary
assonance — noun Etymology: French, from Latin assonare to answer with the same sound, from ad + sonare to sound, from sonus sound more at sound Date: 1727 1. resemblance of sound in words or syllables 2. a. relatively close juxtaposition of similar sounds … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dáibhí Ó Bruadair — (1625 – January 1698) was one of the most significant Irish language poets of the 17th century. He lived through a momentous time in Irish history and his work serves as testimony to the death of the old Irish cultural and political order and the … Wikipedia
assonance — assonant, adj., n. assonantal /as euh nan tl/, assonantic, adj. /as euh neuhns/, n. 1. resemblance of sounds. 2. Also called vowel rhyme. Pros. rhyme in which the same vowel sounds are used with different consonants in the stressed syllables of… … Universalium
seguidilla — /say geuh deel yeuh, dee yeuh, seg euh /; Sp. /se gee dhee lyah/, n., pl. seguidillas / deel yeuhz, dee yeuhz/; Sp. / dhee lyahs/. 1. Pros. a stanza of four to seven lines with a distinctive rhythmic pattern. 2. a Spanish dance in triple meter… … Universalium
Agnus Dei (in Liturgy) — Agnus Dei (in Liturgy) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Agnus Dei (in Liturgy) A name given to the formula recited thrice by the priest at Mass (except on Good Friday and Holy Saturday) in the Roman rite. It occurs towards the end of the… … Catholic encyclopedia
David O'Bruadair — David O Bruadair † Catholic Encyclopedia ► David O Bruadair An Irish poet, b. about 1625, most probably in the barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork, but according to many authorities in that of Connello, Co. Limerick; d. January 1698. He was … Catholic encyclopedia
