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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
Limerick
n 1: port city in southwestern Ireland
2: a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme
scheme aabba
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Limerick \Lim"er*ick\ (l[i^]m"[~e]r*[i^]k), n. [Said to be from
a song with the same verse construction, current in Ireland,
the refrain of which contains the place name Limerick.]
A humorous, often nonsensical, and sometimes risq['e] poem of
five anapestic lines, of which lines 1, 2, and 5 are of three
feet, and rhyme, and lines 3 and 4 are of two feet, and
rhyme.
Note: It often begins with "There once was a . . ." or "There
was a . . ."; as
There was a young lady, Amanda,
Whose Ballades Lyriques were quite fin de
Si[`e]cle, I deem
But her Journal Intime
Was what sent her papa to Uganda.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
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Thesaurus Results for limerick:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, alba, anacreontic, balada, ballad, ballade, bucolic, canso, chanson, clerihew, dirge, dithyramb, eclogue, elegy, epic, epigram, epithalamium, epode, epopee, epopoeia, epos, georgic, ghazel, haiku, idyll, jingle, lyric, madrigal, monody, narrative poem, nursery rhyme, ode, palinode, pastoral, pastoral elegy, pastorela, pastourelle, poem, prothalamium, rhyme, rondeau, rondel, roundel, roundelay, satire, sestina, sloka, song, sonnet, sonnet sequence, tanka, tenso, tenzone, threnody, triolet, troubadour poem, verse, verselet, versicle, villanelle, virelay |
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