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Verse vs Rhupunt - What's the difference?

verse | rhupunt |

As nouns the difference between verse and rhupunt

is that verse is dew, dampness while rhupunt is a type of welsh verse composed of four four-syllable sections in which the first three sections rhyme with each other and the fourth section rhymes with the fourth section of the next verse.

verse

English

Etymology 1

Partly from (etyl) vers; partly, from (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.
  • Poetic form in general.
  • One of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed.
  • A small section of the Jewish or Christian Bible.
  • Derived terms
    * blank verse * free verse

    Verb

    (vers)
  • (obsolete) To compose verses.
  • * Sir (Philip Sidney) (1554-1586)
  • It is not rhyming and versing that maketh a poet.
  • To tell in verse, or poetry.
  • * (William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
  • playing on pipes of corn and versing love

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    (vers)
  • to educate about, to teach about.
  • * , chapter=22
  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part.

    Etymology 3

    Back-formation from versus, misconstrued as a third-person singular verb *verses .

    Verb

    (vers)
  • (colloquial) To oppose, to be an opponent for, as in a game, contest or battle.
  • Anagrams

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    rhupunt

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A type of Welsh verse composed of four four-syllable sections in which the first three sections rhyme with each other and the fourth section rhymes with the fourth section of the next verse.