Triolet
/ˈtriːə(ʊ)lɛt/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An eight-line poem whose rhyme scheme is ABaAabAB and whose lines are in iambic tetrameter.
"The triolet, like the sestina and several other forms of French-derived poetry, is a form of rhyming poetry that has lines that repeat."
Example
More examples"The triolet, like the sestina and several other forms of French-derived poetry, is a form of rhyming poetry that has lines that repeat."
Etymology
From French triolet.