Sixaine

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of sextain. obsolete

    "The lady seems to have made the first advances and Bin Abú Hájilah quotes a sixaine in which she amorously addresses her spouse."

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sextain

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"The lady seems to have made the first advances and Bin Abú Hájilah quotes a sixaine in which she amorously addresses her spouse."

Etymology

French sixaine.

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