consonantal alliteration.
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consonantal alliteration. — See under alliteration (def. 1) … Useful english dictionary
alliteration — /euh lit euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group (consonantal alliteration), as in from stem to stern, or with a vowel sound that may differ… … Universalium
consonantal — adjective 1. being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant (Freq. 4) consonantal sounds a consonantal Hebrew text consonantal alliteration a consonantal cluster • Ant: ↑vocalic … Useful english dictionary
alliteration — /əlɪtəˈreɪʃən / (say uhlituh rayshuhn) noun 1. the commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group: a. with the same consonant sound or sound group (consonantal alliteration), as in from stem to stern. b. with a vowel sound which… …
headrhyme — head rhyme n. Consonantal alliteration at the beginning of words. Also called beginning rhyme. * * * … Universalium
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … Encyclopedia of Judaism
prosody — prosodic /preuh sod ik/, prosodical, adj. /pros euh dee/, n. 1. the science or study of poetic meters and versification. 2. a particular or distinctive system of metrics and versification: Milton s prosody. 3. Ling. the stress and intonation… … Universalium
Hebrew Language and Literature — • Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hebrew Language and Literature Hebrew … Catholic encyclopedia
Hebrew — Hebrew Language and Literature † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Hebrew Language and Literature Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament. The name Hebrew … Catholic encyclopedia
Cynghanedd — In Welsh language poetry, Cynghanedd (Welsh pronunciation: [kəŋ̊ˈhaneð], literally harmony ) is the basic concept of sound arrangement within one line, using stress, alliteration and rhyme. The various forms of cynghanedd show up in the… … Wikipedia
