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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Unrhymed verse having a regular meter, most commonly iambic pentameter.
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- noun A
poetic form with regularmeter , particularlyiambic pentameter , but no fixed rhyme scheme.
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- noun unrhymed verse (usually in iambic pentameter)
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