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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Consonantal alliteration at the beginning of words.
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- noun The use of
alliteration at thebeginning of stressedsyllables
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- noun use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
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