serpentine

  • 131serpentine stretcher — Furniture. an X stretcher having curved lines. * * * …

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  • 132serpentine verse — ▪ poetry       in poetry, a line of verse beginning and ending with the same word, as in the first line of Alfred, Lord Tennyson s “Frater Ave Atque Vale”: Row us out to Desenzano, to your Sirmione row       The term likens such verses to… …

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