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Petrarchan sonnet   Listen
Petrarchan sonnet

noun
1.
A sonnet consisting of an octave with the rhyme pattern abbaabba, followed by a sestet with the rhyme pattern cdecde or cdcdcd.  Synonym: Italian sonnet.






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Words linked to "Petrarchan sonnet" :   sonnet, Italian sonnet



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