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n. The act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.

n. The act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition.

n. The act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.

n. a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)

n. the form or metrical composition of a poem

n. the art or practice of writing verse

"French, it may pass for a merit; since, to judge from the practice of the national poets, the French ear seems to be even better pleased with such strict identities of sound, at the close of corresponding lines, than it is with those definite mere resemblances to which, in English versification, rhymes are rigidly limited."

adaptation    version    authorship    penning    composition    writing   

versificator    versify    versificatrix    verse    versifier   

orthometry    prosody   

metre    diction    grammar    prosody    pronunciation    syntax    cadence    typography    elocution    declamation