Usually means: Fourteen lines, Italian love poem.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. Petrarchan sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet: Merriam-Webster
  2. Petrarchan sonnet: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Petrarchan sonnet: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Petrarchan sonnet: Vocabulary.com
  5. Petrarchan sonnet: Wiktionary
  6. Petrarchan sonnet: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. Petrarchan sonnet: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. petrarchan sonnet: Dictionary.com
  9. Petrarchan sonnet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Petrarchan sonnet: Rhymezone
  11. petrarchan sonnet: FreeDictionary.org
  12. petrarchan sonnet: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. Petrarchan sonnet: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PETRARCHAN SONNET: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Petrarchan sonnet)

noun:  (poetry) A sonnet comprising an octave and a closing sestet, following the rhyme scheme of either abba abba cde cde or abba abba cd cd cd or abba abba cce dde or abba abba cdd cee.

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