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 Definitions of petrarchan sonnet  [ɪˈtrɑr kən]  

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Definition of 'petrarchan sonnet' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Petrarchan sonnet
a sonnet form, popularized by Petrarch, consisting of an octave rhyming abbaabba, and a sestet usu. rhyming cdecde or
cdcdcd.

Etymology:  (1905–10)

Definition of 'petrarchan sonnet' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Petrarchan sonnet, Italian sonnet
a sonnet consisting of an octave with the rhyme pattern abbaabba, followed by a sestet with the rhyme pattern cdecde or cdcdcd

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