Leonine Rhyme Definition

noun
A form of internal rhyme in which the word preceding the caesura rhymes with the final word in the line, as in.
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Origin of Leonine Rhyme

  • Probably after Leo or Leonius , name of an unknown medieval poet

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

LLELEO

Words Ending With

EMEYME

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leonine rhyme

Words Starting With L and Ending With E

Starts With L & Ends With EStarts With LE & Ends With EStarts With L & Ends With ME

Word Length

13 Letter Words13 Letter Words Starting With L13 Letter Words Ending With E