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Canzonet vs Poesy - What's the difference?

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Canzonet is a related term of poesy.


As nouns the difference between canzonet and poesy

is that canzonet is a short song, now especially one which is light and breezy while poesy is (rare|or|archaic).

canzonet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A short song, now especially one which is light and breezy.
  • *, Folio Society 2006, vol.1, p.213:
    • Besides what I have said of one of their warlike songs, I have another amorous canzonet , which beginneth in this sence.

    poesy

    English

    Alternative forms

    *poesie *

    Noun

    (poesies)
  • A poem.
  • *, II.10:
  • *:I know not well how to excuse him, in that hee deemed his Poesie worthy to be published.

    • Synonyms

    * poetry * verse

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