Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun spenserian_stanza

1 sense of spenserian stanza

Sense 1
Spenserian stanza -- (a stanza with eight lines of iambic pentameter and a concluding Alexandrine with the rhyme pattern abab bcbc c; "the Spenserian stanza was introduced by Edmund Spenser in The Faerie Queene")
       => stanza -- (a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem)