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English

Noun

  1. A unit of a poem, written or printed as a paragraph; equivalent to a verse
  2. : TIGER, tiger, burning bright
  3. : In the forests of the night,
  4. : What immortal hand or eye
  5. : Could frame thy fearful symmetry?


Translations

  • Czech: {{t-|cs|sloka|f}}
  • Dutch:
  • Estonian: stroof
  • French: {{t+|fr|strophe|f}}
  • German: Strophe
  • Italian: {{t+|it|strofa|f}}
  • Norwegian:
    • Bokmål: {{t-|no|strofe|m}}
    • Nynorsk: {{t-|nn|strofe|f|xs=Norwegian Nynorsk}}

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Italian

Noun

{{it-noun|stanz|f|a|e}}

  1. room
  2. #English|stanza


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Romansch

Noun

{{infl|rm|noun|gender=f}}

  1. room


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Stanza \Stan"za\ (st[a^]n"z[.a]), n.; pl. Stanzas (-z[.a]z).
[It. stanza a room, habitation, a stanza, i. e., a stop, fr.
L. stans, p. pr. of stare to stand. See Stand, and cf.
Estancia, Stance, Stanchion.]
1. A number of lines or verses forming a division of a song
or poem, and agreeing in meter, rhyme, number of lines,
etc., with other divisions; a part of a poem, ordinarily
containing every variation of measure in that poem; a
combination or arrangement of lines usually recurring,
whether like or unlike, in measure.
[1913 Webster]

Horace confines himself strictly to one sort of
verse, or stanza, in every ode. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Arch.) An apartment or division in a building; a room or
chamber.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet stanza
n : a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
Moby Dictionary
Spenserian stanza , anacrusis , antistrophe , bass passage , book ,
bourdon , bridge , burden , cadence , canto , chorus , coda , couplet ,
development , distich , division , envoi , epode , exposition , figure ,
folderol , harmonic close , heptastich , hexastich , interlude ,
intermezzo , introductory phrase , line , measure , monostich ,
movement , musical phrase , musical sentence , octastich , octave ,
octet , ornament , ottava rima , part , passage , pentastich , period ,
phrase , quatrain , refrain , resolution , response , rhyme royal ,
ritornello , section , septet , sestet , sextet , statement , stave ,
strain , strophe , syllable , tailpiece , tercet , terza rima ,
tetrastich , triplet , tristich , tutti , tutti passage , variation ,
verse


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